Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am involved in a home care project and therefore have both weekly and monthly meeting where the team and the stakeholder meet, I contribute my thoughts to these meetings and often take the notes. In addition to that I also complete tasks as part of the PMO team such as gathering data and inputting it into an excel, organising workshops and creating training manuals

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt a range of new skills over the past few months. I have been able to develop my understanding of the role of the PM, and also the other different functions within a project. I have also learnt about the process that a project goes through before it reaches completion, IPM funnel.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoy my programme, at the moment I am learning and trying new things every day so no two days have been the same.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Unilever?
  • I feel really valued by Unilever, I have been welcomed by team from the beginning and love the fact that everyone is willing to help regardless of their position.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • So far my programme is very structured. My apprenticeship employer, my Unilever employer and assessor are always there to help me with any guidance or questions that I have. I am making progress with my qualification using evidence that I am picking up in my day to day role.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have a good amount of support from my training provider, we are often in contact and is there to provide feedback on the work I am submitting.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive an excellent amount of support from my employer. I meet regularly to ensure both work and personal life is going well. Over the past few months I have been able to an establish a good and welcoming relationship with her.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Yes, the wage is really good considering I am an apprentice.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes there are lots of additional opportunities to get involved in outside of my office, many of them come from the apprentice community that has developed within Unilever.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Its a great environment to work in and the skills I am developing and able to benefit me for anything I will go on to do in the future.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
  • Be yourself, employers don't focus on what's on your CV.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Business Operations

North West

May 2016


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