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Howdens

Business Developer Review

at Howdens

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Dudley, West Midlands

Review Submitted: February 2023

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
4.8/5 - 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 make phone calls & set up sales.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love working here with my supportive team!

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Customer service, complains handling & general sales procedures.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is so organised, everything is in it's place.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I get so much support here at work.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Nova are helpful when they come and see me.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I think my qualification is being made better to understand through my colleagues and also nova.
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
No.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Howdens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because we are so helpful to the trade to make sure they get good customer service every time.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Howdens?
I would say, be confident and use eye contact! It will be fine, it's a great job!
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