Junior technician Review

by Charles River

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Supporting scientists within the lab, working alongside the pharmaceutics and analytical teams.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Skills necessary to work in a laboratory environment/skills required to complete daily tasks

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I am finding the program extremely enriching, and feel I am fully supported within my role.

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Some of the material and course structure from Kent University could be improved, but is good overall

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • 10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I feel fully supported.

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Gives me a better understanding of the theory behind the work being carried out.

    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.)

    • 10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Charles River to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Charles river employees have a positive and friendly manner, making new starters feel welcomed and able to settle in nicely.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Charles River?

    • That it's an interesting place of work with a friendly atmosphere

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Science

Harlow

May 2023

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