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Bus Driver Review

at Stagecoach UK

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Workington

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
My role is to transport passengers from the starting destination to the end point and provide a great service for the duration
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy it very much

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is well structured but not always able to be carried out effectively due to the lack of staffing to be able to catch up with the trainers
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is very supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my training provider when I need it
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel that being conscious of how I’m performing and being monitored is a good way to be able to do my job better
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Not that I’m aware of

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Stagecoach UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a good and rewarding job and the wage is good
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Stagecoach UK?
Make sure it’s something you want to do beforehand as a lot of time and effort goes into training you up to be the best you can be
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