Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Manage a team of Customer team members along side the other management team, sorting out banking and signing of on legal documents daily. Making sure standards are kept to a high standard and that we are following the rules and regulations.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Learnt a lot about business in genral and developed a better understanding on the retail industry

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoy my apprenticeship programme as I'm pushed out my comfort zone to try new things as well as learning new things daily

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My apprenticeship programme is well structured with a breakdown given about what units I need to have completed by a certain time and regular visits whether over teams or face to face with my tutor.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • At the start of the programme I got quite a lot of support but then the store manager changed and was left to it on my own; however I have a new store manager now who is very helpful and gives me plenty of support.

    6/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I cant fault the training provider. My tutor is very supportive and helpful if I have any questions about the work.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I think it really helps me as its teaching me all about the regulations and legislations that I need to follow and keep an eye on to not only better my own knowledge but so I can pass that knowledge on to the customer team members I manage.

    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.)
  • There's no extra curricular activities at work.

    5/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Co-op to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Although I have had a few ups and downs whilst working at this company as a whole they have been really supportive and helpful if I have any problems.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Co-op?
  • Do your research about the company like when it was founded what it means to be co-op. Co-op is a diverse company who accepts anyone from any sort of background regardless of race sexual orientation ect... so just be yourself and you should be fine


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Derby

March 2024


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