Rating

7.6/10

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

I am a team manger in a convenience store. On a daily basis i can do office work, interact with staff and customers, work deliveries and overstock and help the community

8/10

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

The apprenticeship has been great, helping me learn new skills, help me build my confidence and go over skills that i needed a little brush up on

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The programme has been great. I have been introduced to new people and it has been good to learn new things

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The organisation of the programme has been good. it is all through video calls at the moment so it has also helped with my own organisational skills

8/10

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

The support has been very good.

8/10

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

The support from the tutor has been excellent

8/10

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

What you learn on the course you can put into practice at the store you work in, you can also pass your learning on to other people.

8/10

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.)

There is a music festival, a gala and other events that happen in our area. Unfortunely at the moment all on hold due to pandemic

5/10

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

Yes

9b. Why?

Co-op has challenged me to push me self. I haven't had that in other companies that i have worked for

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

Use your initiative and if you want to go further, then push yourself