Construction Trainee Review

by Kier Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am currently on a rotational programme working as a trainee site manager. My day to day includes checking the programmes, joining meetings, checking on the health and safety and induction forms

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes, I have learnt how important time management and organisation is in the work enviorment.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I really enjoy the programme I am on, everyday is different and I am learning everyday

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • My programme is really well organised. I am included in all the site meetings and have regular catch ups with my line manager

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive a lot of support. When we get issued the assignment they ensure I am given enough support and time to complete it.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • When I am at university i recieve a lot of support. If I am not there for my block week, they are all only an email away

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • A lot, I feel like what I am learning at university I can take into my day to day job.

    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 I take part in lots of career events. We also have an emerging talent local group so take part in lots of different activities.

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Kier Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They treat there staff really well. They are constantly looking for the best in you and to help you progress.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Kier Group?

    • Go for it!

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Construction

Plymouth

May 2023

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