Future leaders degree apprentice Review
at E.ON UK
Degree Apprenticeship
Market Research, Project Management, Research
Nottingham
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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
I work within our EIS strategy team, my role is to monitor the external market closely and ensure that the SLT have a clear view of the direction of the organisation based off our competitors. In addition to this, i work corss-functionally with multiple teams to help stratgeise their porjects and provide insight support
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The flexibility of being able to choose my placements and tailor my journey to my specific interests and passions. aswell as the ability to have exposure up to board level
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, throughout the scheme i have become fully efficient in many cloud based softwares such as Power BI and qualtrics. Aswell as all of my personable attributes developing from my direct actions at work such as my confidence project managing,
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
There could definatley be more structure, but as the scheme is moulded by each individual, it teaches you key proactive skills and naviagtion of your own problems.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Full supoort and acess to learning resources/qualifications to progress, there could be more of a baseline for development more clealry shown eg expectations of key development points such as hosting a meeting
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Mostly online
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Yes, directly used multiple theoretical frameworks then had the opportunity to implement these in my day to day activities, also helepd alot with the business jargon such as EBITDA
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, i have attended multiple extra curricular events such as DA networking, a muddy 5k and various conferenses that have deepened my understanding of the energy & infrastructure market
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend E.ON UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great cluture, good benfefits and in an industry that is directly at the forefront of change
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to E.ON UK?
Confidence, research renewable energy to have a baseline understanding and always say YES! (unless it doesnt help your development)
