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British Airways

Student Ambassador Review

at British Airways

School Leaver Programme

Logistics and Operations

London

Review Submitted: March 2021

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
• Attend events held in school and colleges, including career fairs.
• Interview potential work experience students and support with group assessments.
• Mock interviews in schools and colleges.
• Opportunity to take part in campaigns such as International Women’s Day.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I do enjoy the programme as it has given me various opportunities and hoping to gain a secure a role within the organisation.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, Commercial awareness, Communication, Teamwork, Problem solving, Leadership and Organisation.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well structured and organised as we have mentors to guide us throughout the programme.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Excellent support has been received throughout these years.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Because of the my qualification, BA (Hons) Airline and Airport Management - I got the opportunity to get involved such as the employability and other workshops and events.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification has helped me to perform well within my role by getting involved within the workshops and other events.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are various types of activities that I get involved such as charity events, red nose day - walk,run or cycle and other networking events such as careers fair, mock interviews, and campaigns.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Excellent opportunities within the programme, likely to secure a job within the management team in future, great support by other colleagues and other training programmes.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Take every opportunity, network, keep contacts, research the company and other questions before applying.
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