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Business admin apprentice Review

at Wolseley UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Slough, Berkshire

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

3.3 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
my role is to assist admin in duties such as finance, organising paperwork around stock, sorting out customer accounts and quearys
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
with my work coach helping it was a much more enjoyable programme than it could have been

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I've learnt a lot of interpersonal skills and people skills as well as grown my confidence in aspects I didn't have before

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
for the most part everythng ran smoothly towards the end there were a few hiccups but we got through it
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
everyone in the office was willing to help at one point of anouther
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
i couldnt have asked for better
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
its heled me learn about new leadership, planning, and people skills i didnt have before
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
not really

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Wolseley UK to a friend?
No
Why?
the workplace isnt for everyone
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Wolseley UK?
make sure you plan ahead to stay on top of your duties and others.
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