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Head of Learning & Development Review

at PHS Group

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Caerphilly / Caerffili

Review Submitted: October 2022

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.6/5 - 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
I look after the training for phs Group for 3000 plus employees, including new starter and tenured colleagues. Training ranges from induction, through to sales, management development, technical certificates and eLearning.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
very practical and easily transferred into my day to day role

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes I have recently qualified as a professional coach

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Most elements were very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
lots of on job learning time, support and mentorship
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
lots of guidance with portfolio and EPA
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I am now a professional coach offering coaching to colleagues and managers around the bsuiness
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 lots of social events and I am part of a women in leadership forum

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PHS Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
phs are fully supportive of continuous professional development and there are lots of career opportunities
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PHS Group?
ask about access to apprenticeships and internally led training courses - also make use of the 750 eLearning modules for personal development
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