Information Management Apprentice Review

by Mott MacDonald

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.2/10

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

Managing access provisions. Assisting people with access. Looking into innovating processes within a project. Maintaining databases

8/10

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

I have learnt how to better approach people and reach out when help is needed. I have increased my understanding in various applications

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

For what it is in terms of a 9-5 Job and day release day it is great. My team around me are really supportive.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is organised enough in terms of the sections it is broken down into.

7/10

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

I receive a large amount of support when I reach out for it. I also have monthly mentor catch-up's within the company

10/10

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

I receive enough support when I reach out. I mainly am given training materials which are somewhat useful. A lot of research is on me.

6/10

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

Everything I learn in my qualification I can apply to what I have done at work. It helps with my overall understanding of the bigger project management picture.

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.)

Their are some good options if I require it such as language classes. There are a lot of socials which I am involved in planning and a large number of lunch and learns with interesting topics.

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I feel that the company has adapted to modern working requirements and that the vibe around Motts is infectious between every member of staff.

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

Research the company and make sure that your values align with the companies. Make sure you are also somewhat interested in the role you are applying for. Enjoying what you do is key.