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Travis Perkins plc

branch manager Review

at Travis Perkins plc

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Construction

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells TN2 3EN, UK

Review Submitted: July 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 - 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
On a day to day I Lead a small team, Look after my Companies profit and loss and Push sales.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I learnt new ways of approaching my team, How to manage their expectations and guide them through new challenges with the skills i learnt

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Although I completed the programme over zoom due to the pandemic it was structured well and supported heavily by my coach
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My Employer just seemed to let me get on with it, I tried to set out time away from the branch to complete the work although sometimes it was difficult they didnt mind that I needed to get the work done.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider was only ever represented by [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the Higherin Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions] My apprenticeship coach.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It enabled me to reinstate the skills I had learnt thought out my career but didnt know I had them!
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
none

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a nice company to work for with fantastic Values
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
Be prepared to work hard in a company where everyday is different
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