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Bagnalls

Painting apprentice Review

at Bagnalls

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction

London

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
I’m an apprentice painter and decorator. This involves me learning the tricks of the trade out on site and also at college.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my programme

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes. I have learnt the process of painting many different things such as rooms to lampposts on train stations and the exterior of buildings.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The structure and organisation of my programme is very good. I was accepted into my apprenticeship a bit later then others however Bagnalls helped me to catch up with everything with college and have always asked if I need anything extra to help with my job.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive an enormous amount of help from my employer. They help me by supplying the tools for the job and also a vast range of training courses to widen my learning about the trade and allow me to get multiple new qualifications.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive a lot of support from my college. They are always asking if there’s anything I need help on or want to learn about.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It helps me find out new ways to perform certain tasks.
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
Yeah there’s a Christmas party each year.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bagnalls to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have a lot of fun working for Bagnalls and I enjoy going to work everyday.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bagnalls?
It’s a great company to work for. Straight forward application process and we’re very quick with replying to any questions I had about the job.
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