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B&Q

Team Leader Review

at B&Q

Degree Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Hull, UK

Review Submitted: February 2025

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
Team Leader front end & stock flow
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The programme has given me the ability to perform more role more effectively. It has given me development opportunities and helped me get a better understanding and why we do what we do to benefit the business and the customer

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
A greater understanding of financial aspects, merchandising principles, the customers we serve, health & safety aspects of a leadership role. Understanding, developing and getting the best out of our people

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend B&Q to a friend?
Yes
Why?
B&Q do a lot in the background to make every effort to look after their people. The store teams are welcoming and inclusive. There are development opportunities and Leadership teams make every effort to know their teams and motivate to get the best out of everyone.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to B&Q?
Put the customer at the heart of everything you do and be yourself.
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