Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I help with the day to day running of the branch. Supporting the BM with branch tasks that need completing. I also support the staff below me with any queries they have.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • The fundamental skill I have developed is to have more patience and understanding with others to help get the best from them and out of myself as they are vital in delegation.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoyed the programme and learnt a lot about myself professionally and personally. The colour insights and learning styles were a great insight to my leadership style.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It was a very organised programme that offered a lot of support. I knew what I had to do and when to do it by with breakdowns on how to work through the task.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Initially I did not receive very much support from my employer, but then I had another branch manager take over and he was a lot more supportive and very helpful when carrying out tasks for the programme.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • My coach was exceptionally helpful especially when I fell behind schedule. She was very positive and reassuring whilst being there to answer any questions that I had.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I feel it has helped a lot, knowing myself better has helped me become a better manager, being more supportive and sharing my knowledge to help others whilst also being aware of the importance of delegation to deal with more managerial tasks.

    10/10

  • 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.)
  • We have quite a few social events during the year, from charity fun nights to just going out off our own backs for dinner.

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Travis Perkins Plc to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • The company has been great in helping me to grow within the company and into the position that I am in now.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins Plc?
  • Get stuck in and know that every day is a day to learn and grow. Do not be afraid to ask questions or help as it is the only way to learn and expand knowledge.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Marketing

Redditch

April 2023


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