Learning and development executive Review
at British Airways
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Logistics and Operations
London
Review Submitted: May 2022
Overall Rating
1.3 /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!
1.5/5
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Overview of Role
1/5
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Skills Development
1.8/5
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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:
2/5
I meet with various training representatives from across the 9 head office directorates and understand their learning requirements. Filtering out work which goes to other colleagues in the learning team due to it being on leadership or of a more corporate nature. I then assist with the procurement of that training managing the budget process from start to finish. I link in with partners across the learing and larger people team to ensure a seemless as possible service,
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
1/5
I didn't
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
1/5
Not under the apprenticeship no, I left it after just a few months.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
1/5
Not very well organised and seemed that it was a way of drawing down on the levy more that an apprenticeship.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My manager was excellent But she had been told that I wouldnt need time away from work to study. It turns out that I need that extra time,
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
n/a
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
1/5
n/a
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
none
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have worked for the company for 24 years and have always felt safe in this company, it has also offered me so many opportunities to grow and develop.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Research the company to better understand what it takes behind the scenes to get an aircraft off the ground. Learn the Management Committee and where BA sits within its family of partners.
