Customer Operations Graduate Review

by E.ON

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10

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

I have completed four rotational placements as part of a graduate scheme from a policies role, to a team manager role, to delivering renewable solutions, to working with outsourced teams driving performance.

9/10

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

People management, project management, stakeholder management

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I've enjoyed the programme to a certain extent as I have preferred some placements more than others and same with the university work as I have preferred the modules with the most engagement

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Happy with the structure

9/10

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

A mentor and time allocated to complete the work when needed so no complaints

9/10

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

Constant support via webinars which is useful to progress and stay focussed

10/10

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

As yet, not really as less than a year into the programme but I definitely think it will add value in the long term

9/10

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.)

Yes, talent pools from a professional aspect but a lack of social activities and no sport teams unless a colleague has arranged something but it is not driven by E.ON

4/10

9a. Would you recommend E.ON to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

A good path for career progression whilst maintaining a good culture of work life balance

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to E.ON?

Be specific to the job post and brush up on your competency question answers