Deputy manager Review
at B&Q
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Retail Manager
Bexhill
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
4.3 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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
Retail manager leading team to deliver all of the company’s expectations and rituals and routines
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Largely enjoyed the programme and the content was good and relevant to my career aspirations
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Both.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Reasonable well, my only issue was the number of changes of coach I had during the programme and the end point assessment process was very clunky
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Regular check ins with my coach
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Hugely helps me in my current role and will help in future roles
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
No
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend B&Q to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great content and programs to help you with your career aspirations
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to B&Q?
Be curious and embrace the opportunities on offer
