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Babcock International Group

Administration Apprentice Review

at Babcock International Group

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Plymouth

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
4/5 - Skills Development
2.6/5 - 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
My job changes everyday, it can consist of diary management, excel admin, minuting high-level meetings as well as room bookings and building controller activities.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoyed the programme however the layout of the apprenticeship, I feel needs to be relooked at.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I have, I have earned my customer service qualifications well as learnt a large section of admin related skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
I think the way the placements are selected for your 2nd year needs to be altered. The projects could be better/different timing.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I have definitely received great support and been looked after however I feel any good feedback is overlooked but the bad feedback is focused on.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
We did receive some support from the college but not nearly enough.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Customer service is a great part of my job however it is more internal tan external which makes it harder.
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, we have team events and careers fairs

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
For career progression
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Research the company
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