VQ AA Strategy and Engagement Manager Review
at Pearson
Degree Apprenticeship
Teaching
London
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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
Create a community for our Associate workforce, advocating on their behalf, reviewing policies, processes and proving training and development opportunties.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great opportunities to network, learn about other businesses, interesting lectures
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Negotiation, dealing with conflict, crisis management
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very, although timeframes can differ per module which leaves little time
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Plenty - 2 x mentors, 1 x senior leader sponsor, 1 day per week off the job, time to attend in person lectures
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
There if need it, mainly as a group and online
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Apply knowledge to the skills I already have, feel it confirms my thinking
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
mentoring scheme and employee engagement work
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Pearson to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Supportive line manager and plentiful opportunities to develop personally
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pearson?
Be prepared to evolve regularly in your role, be the driver of your own success
