Rating

9.1/10

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

Helping people at their greatest time of need, to arrange a Funeral for a loved one. Being able to offer choice, offer support, have a good understanding of products/services available. Build relationships in the community.

9/10

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

Currently working towards gaining my English and Maths functional skills level 2. Taken part in many training courses, from Safeguarding to Working in the community.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I love learning on the job. There is lots of help and support on offer.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised. Always plenty of opportunity to gain off site experience. Tutor very helpful, with regular meetings, and phone conversations.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

As much support as needed!

10/10

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

Amazing training provider. Always there if needed.

10/10

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

The off site experience helps to give a wider experience and understanding when in an arrangement with a family.

7/10

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.)

Lots of community work to get involved in. Park walks ect..

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Co-op to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Very supportive and understanding. Lots of incentives to progress. Huge focus on community, and giving back.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Co-op?

Go for it, and don’t look back!