Programme Manager Review

by Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Rating

8.5/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Managing projects/programmes, leading junior staff

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

management and leadership skills

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It is really interesting and already learnt a lot during leadership skills and how all these theories could be applied to the organisation

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is well structured and the materials are great for developing the skills further.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer is quite supportive and already thinking how my mba would contribute to the organisation

9/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

Q&A sessions, well structured webinars and pre/post course materials are really good and definitely helping with the development.

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

Learning how to be a better leader, manage conflicts as well as learning organisational strategy will help me be better prepared for the upcoming changes in the organisation.

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Due to COVID-19, all the activities are on hold atm.

5/10

9a. Would you recommend Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Good opportunities to develop skills and supportive colleagues

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)?

Be confident and don't be afraid to speak out what you believe in