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Matalan

Dual Site Store Manager Review

at Matalan

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Newtownards

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
Dual Site Store Manager, responsible for the day to day operational management. Driving commercial focus, colleague engagement and customer service.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The course has been challenging, especially managing work, study and family. So proud to have participated in this learning opportunity.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Self Awareness is key within management and should always drive to learn new skills to support the growth of the business and my own personal development.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised and structured deadlines for work submission. Excellent learning resources available.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support is always available when required.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Very approachable and supportive tutor.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have definitely became more self aware and conscious of the impact I have on my team and network. With having the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques.
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
Wide variety of networking and development groups.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Matalan to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great teams throughout the business, And everyone is supportive and focused on driving the business and team engagement.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Matalan?
Matalan is a great place to work, once you join the team you wont look back.
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