Engineering Apprentice Review

by Unilever

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • In the Pack team I do a lot of testing and work with colleagues to select the best materials for certain tasks.

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

    • Using software packages to assist engineering activities demonstrating technical and commercial management by planning and managing tasks and resources. Carry out Project Management activities. Effectively use, interpret and evaluate a range of engineering data sources and documentation.

    0/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • A lot.

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

    • Structured well but less travelling would be good

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I can always get support from my employer if needed. We also have a very good team that is willing to help

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

    • I have not needed too much support because it is still early days in the apprenticeship

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • My job role is not too close to my engineering course but there are some overlaps where I see similarities but I do not think it helps toward my degree yet.

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes but I have not joined any yet

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good work environment. Good benefits. Good pay. you can work form home.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?

    • research the job role specifically and watch youtube videos on how to interview for unilever

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Research

Colworth

May 2024

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