Body engineer Review

by JLR

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • At the moment I am at college doing a foundation degree in engineering but will be going to work in CAD and CAE

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt a lot of new skills in the workshop area and improving on existing maths and general engineering skills

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I am enjoying the programme a lot as I have started a working career at a great company where I can see a lot of progression

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by JLR?

    • I feel quite valued by the company but I feel there needs more company interaction so that we feel more part of it not just at college

    7/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It is very structured and planned so that we know what we are doing in years to come .

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • We have a lot of support of our training provider as we are in college 5 days a week

    8/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • When in college we have a member of JLR on site everyday so if we have any problems we can talk to them.

    8/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • It is very good as I have a good living wage

    8/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There are not many opportunities outside of work as we are at college at the moment

    6/10
  • 9. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is very good in the way the job is structured and how we work and do our job

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

    • Look up a lot about the company before applying so you know what you will be in for

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

West Midlands

March 2016

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