Operations Manager Review
at University of Oxford
Degree Apprenticeship
Science
Oxford
Review Submitted: May 2022
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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:
5/5
Management of a research group of ~35 people, a portfolio of over £10M in research funding, with new funding requested every month
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is a very challenging programme but it is exceptionally well delivered, with support available when needed and guidance provided constantly.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt new skills and developed existing skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is very well structured, takes different learning styles into account and where support is needed, it is provided.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support is available constantly, when required.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Constant and exceptional support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has already taught me better communication skills, how to understand how my role fits in the organisation in achieving the organisations objectives.
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
Yes, there are many networking events, social activities and sports teams are available for those that are happy to participate and commit to.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend University of Oxford to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is an excellent organisation to work for, it takes care of all your needs, including educational needs, with challenges that keep the roles interesting.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to University of Oxford?
Oxford is a learning, teaching and research institution that supports its staff and are willing to adapt to the ever changing environment.
