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Specsavers

Senior People Partner Review

at Specsavers

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Human Resources

Kidderminster

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Supporting and partnering with Director and Heads of level stakeholders across the Audiology business for all people requirements. Leading on people annual plan tactics to deliver our strategy.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am really enjoying the opportunity of networking with others, both inside and outside of my organisation and being able to reflect on my learning through how my KSB's are progressing

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I am continuously learning, the apprenticeship has given me structure around where my learning priorities are and helping me explore things which would be outside of my day to day remit, for example change management and finance.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Great structure to ensure all elements are hit for the KSB's and end point assessment
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My line manager and wider team are fantastic in supporting, both in giving me exposure to learning, the time needed to complete and checking in with progress
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Good support with regular meetings to check in
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It massively helps, it has given a structure to my learning and an opportunity to apply to the workplace
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
Yes, lots. We have social committees, networking events, internal networks to join and an opportunity to attend professional events too

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Specsavers to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a Great Place to Work that offers learning and development opportunities, great benefits and values me as an individual
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Specsavers?
Don't hesitate, I have grown a brilliant career here to date, and the business has continued to show their dedication to continuing that through my Apprenticeship
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