Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I support my team by managing general admin tasks that include monitoring ingoing/outgoing emails, drafting emails, regular updating our webpages and updating databases.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt many skills during my time as an apprentice, including juggling multiple projects at and being able to track individual progress for each one.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Really can't praise it more, love being an apprentice.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Really well done, I like the layout of the work that needs to be done but also the flexibility in how/when it can be done.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I know I can approach my employer at any time if I need support and I know it will be a priority on their list to support me with whatever work needs to be done.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • We have regular contact, my tutor sets me a handful of pieces of work to complete between our next tutor session but she is quick at responding with any questions or enquires I may have with my set work.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Gives a greater depth and background understanding on the work I contribute and produce within my team.

    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 regular apprentice network training sessions where you can meet with other apprentices and learn new skills together.

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Devon County Council to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Was the best decision I made applying for this apprenticeship within Devon County Council, it has grown my confidence and I have learnt so many new things that I can apply in my future career development.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Devon County Council?
  • Sign up for any training, network, engagement session you can as you can learn so much with each session you attend, learn more about the council and meet new people; even if the session may not relate to your role.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Exeter

March 2024


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