Store Training Manager Review
at Travis Perkins plc
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Customer Service
Welwyn Garden City
Review Submitted: February 2023
Overall Rating
3.7 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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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
I am a store training manager so I oversee the daily running of my own store, whilst also providing training for new starters and others around the region.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoyed the learning side of things but did struggle with managing a full time job alongside it.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed some more confidence in people management and understanding different individuals.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I was not provided much support for time to complete the apprenticeship as I was doing this alongside a full time job.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots of 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 definitely helped me to be more confident in my role.
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 Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Toolstation have supported me in being the best I can be. Toolstation have provided me with support in the areas which I was previously unsure in.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
Don't stress, it just makes it worse. Simply think through what work needs doing, take a step back to think and then proceed.
