Business Administrator apprentice Review
at Balfour Beatty
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Business Operations
Grays
Review Submitted: March 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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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:
5/5
My role includes supporting different departments with tasks that take up a longer amount of time, I attend meetings, take notes and take minutes from these meetings then action them myself or to the relevant people. Each day is different but I also occasionally communicate with our sub contractors.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I’m incredibly passionate about my job and programme from the work life to the people I have met
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
My confident has excelled as I am able to now speak to people of higher authority confidently and am able to get my points across. I have also learnt many new IT skills particularly in excel which is a major platform I use on a day to day basis
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is organised in a way that allows apprentices to get exposure to every single department across the 18 month programme. This then allows us to choose what area we would like to specialise in/ work in and or get further education in
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We get support in very aspect imagine able
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Our training provider is always there when questions arise and is always able to take calls/ answer emails
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification helps me to improve IT skills whilst also understanding the industry better as a whole
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
I have been to many networking events around the country from the Lake District to Canary Whalf. I have also had the opportunity to take part in many volunteering opportunities
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The experience you gain from your time here is incomparable, and the ability to gain a job after or a uni degree for free is a huge benefit not many places can offer
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Always say yes, take notes and keep your files organised!!
