Technical Services Apprentice Review

by AstraZeneca

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.5/10

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

Looking at the changes and improvements in the manufacturing process

8/10

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

Yes learnt new skills and developed existing such as communication and learnt new skills around the pharmaceutical business

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy learning more about my role and the business in general and enjoy work on a day to day basis

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It's well structured

6/10

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

I receive a lot of support from my employer, this can be in my team or anyone in the company as well

8/10

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

receive adequate support from the training provider

5/10

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

My qualification is no the best suited to the role I'm in and at the moment I'm finding it hard to use what I'm learning in my qualification in my job

4/10

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

7/10

9a. Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Good place to work that offers a lot of support as well

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

Research what the company does and get familiar with it