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The Co-op

Learning Design Studio Manager Review

at The Co-op

Degree Apprenticeship

Human Resources

Manchester

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
Managing a team of designers who build collateral to educate and inspire Co-op colleagues
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it very much, lots of challenge but in a good way

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, strategic thinking, models and tools to help me on my career journey

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The right level, not too much but they are there when I need help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The right amount as well, doesn't feel overbearing but they are there when I ask for help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I have found that my learning enables me to have better more meaningful discussions around impact of projects as well as better tools to plan and manage them
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 as many as I would have liked

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend The Co-op to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A values oriented organisation with lots of people who are there to support you.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to The Co-op?
Prepare you interview questions and don't forget to use the STAR model when giving examples.
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