Apprentice Project Manager Review
at Scottish Power
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Business Operations
Glasgow
Review Submitted: May 2021
Overall Rating
4.5 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Help manage projects within a programme, very interesting and fast paced enviroment. This involves uspporting PMs, attending project reviews and managing project governance
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I very much enjoy my job as there is a great company culture, many people with vast amounts of knowledge to learn from and interesting projects
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication, organisation, time managment and people skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised as we have our line manager to report to and are all in delegated project teams. I have had good training and know who to report to
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I recieve most support from my line manager, however there are teams such as ocupational health, HR and resourcing who also fully support us
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
My tutor at QA provides us with lots of support to help us learn and gain our qualification with ease. We have regular 1;1s and study sessions
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
This helps a lot as I can relate what I learn in my job and it allows me to perform better as I can put the theory into practice and use different methodologys
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
As working is currently from home there is not many I am aware of
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Scottish Power to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great place to work, friendly people and good benefits/perks
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Scottish Power?
Work hard on your application and prep for the interview, take your time and everyone in the process is lovely so there is nothing to fear
