UNIT MANAGER Review

by B&Q

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • i AM A STORE MANAGER OF A MULTI MILLION TURN OVER STORE

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes - I am doing a coaching apprecticeship

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoyed the webinars and zoom sessions

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The sessions were excellent, but the change over of computer programmes was very problematic

    4/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I received support

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • mixed - my trainer changed and had to cancel numerous appointments

    5/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I use coaching principles daily and use a reflective log to support my learning

    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.)

    • no

    2/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend B&Q to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Family atmosphere, culture of learning and development

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to B&Q?

    • Be yourself - always

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Marketing, Customer Service

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

February 2023

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