Optical Manager Review
at ASDA
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Healthcare
Blackpool, Lancashire
Review Submitted: June 2022
Overall Rating
3.6 /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
3/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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
Managing optical department, organising clinics to meet customer needs and achieving KRA’s set by the company
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Really enjoy it as gives thoery and models that I can incorporate in day to day working
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed communication skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised set teaching blocks and then assignments set with support clinics weekly
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Employer gives me some time out at work to complete assignments
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Receive significant support from training provider and have a skills coach and unit tutors who are there to help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The knowledge and theory that I learn helps with applying to my day to day role and making adaptations to my way of working
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
No
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend ASDA to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The company develops its colleagues and supports progression
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to ASDA?
You want a different career which is challenging but equally rewarding then go for it.
