Learning Systems and Services Manager Review
at SSE
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Perth
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
4.7 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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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:
5/5
I am a second line manager who leads a learning and development central administration team to coordinate internal and external training for the organisation. In addition I manage key L&D Projects through to dleivery
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love the programme. It has given me the push to further my career and grow in confidence
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes! I have gained valuable knowledge in strategy and business. Enhanced my presentation and project management skills along the way.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Generally very well organised. The occasional bump but overall very good and a well balanced programme
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots! I have been given opportunities to focus on work that supports my university work. My employer has always honoured my on campus days and remained flexible where possible
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
This university is brilliant for support. The are approachable, flexible and really know their students. I required some support at the start of my 4th year and the provider was amazing
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have no doubt that tis qualification has directly contributed to my recent career progression. Applying new skills and new found confidence
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
There are a few opportunities around health and wellbeing, opportunities to network and mix. However, have not embraced much of these
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend SSE to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The organisation fully commits to developing their people. A great culture focussing on health and wellbeing
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to SSE?
Do it! The organisation offers so many opportunities across many subject areas- ranging from operational to business to marketing. You are never "stuck" in a role if you are open about discussing your development
