Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role as a surveyor can involve carrying out valuations, managing properties or lettings dependant on placement department I am in. Generally speaking, meeting tenants or speaking with those in wider CD involving properties and projects is required.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • My communication skills have enormously improved, presentation skills, team work and overall property knowledge, skills and experience.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am thoroughly enjoying the scheme. The support TFL offers is second to none, I feel well supported by my Line Manager and colleagues in progressing with my Degree and Chartership exams.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The scheme is well organised.

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive incredible support from both my previous Line Manager, sponsor and current Line Managers. Everyone is really supportive.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I feel the University support could be improved somewhat however, that is well expected with large Universities.

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I feel the current degree does not provide an accurate representation or correlation in what I do in my day to day job however, TFL are working with us to rectify that.

    4/10

  • 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.)
  • RICS Matrics

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Transport for London to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • For me, TFL as an Apprentice or Graduate is the best place to be working. Combined with the benefits, the qualifications and education available the support is second to none.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Transport for London?
  • Ensure you learn the TFL competencies well and are truly passionate about your role as some schemes can be over 5 years long.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Construction

Southwark

May 2021


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