Manufacturing apprentice Review

by AstraZeneca

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

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

    • My role as an manufacturing apprentice includes manufacturing the prostate cancer Zoladex.

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

    • Throughout my time within this role I have improved my scientific background and also technical abilities.

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

    • Very much!

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

    • I feel very valued as I have now been taken on permanent within the team.

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

    • The Apprenticeship scheme has been very organised despite being only arranged and relaunching in 2015

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

    • We receive 1:1 mentors and line managers who meet with us regularly to check progress.

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

    • Mentioned above.

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

    • Very well salary is above national Apprenticeship average.

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

    • We have been involved in various challenges and school visits.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Everything mentioned

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

    • N/A

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

May 2017

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