Rating

6.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Day-to-day role involves maintenance of engineering systems within production areas at gsk.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learned many new skills whilst completing my apprenticeship. these include personal skills and engineering skills.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the programme I am completing.

    6/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by GSK?
  • yes I feel valued by the company

    6/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • structure from training provider and company was poor for the first two years of the scheme, However has improved now

    3/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • support from Mike Alexander from Gen2 is very good

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • support is received from the employer, including many different training opportunities, and time is given to complete college work when needed

    7/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • salary is good in the first year, however does not increase as other apprentice programmes do. therefore in your 4th year coming out of the apprenticeship you have a big step. the pay should increase progressively over the 4 years like other schemes.

    6/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • there are many opportunities to do activities out of work which is very exciting

    8/10

  • 9. Would you recommend GSK to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a good place to work once small glitches in apprentice4 scheme have all been solved


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GSK?
  • try hard and enjoy it


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting, Business Operations, Finance

North West

May 2016


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