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Contracts Officer Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Blackpool, Lancashire

Review Submitted: April 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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Contracts Officer, attending meetings and taking away actions to complete within a specific timescale to then be presented back into my team and other respected parties.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i have very much enjoyed my programme, it has been very beneficial for my development.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Quality, Communications, confidence, time management and organisation skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
lots of support on all actions
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
all the support i needed when required.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
it allows me to challenge my learning and retain information which can be applied in my current role.
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
all the function fairs and additional training and events really boost my knowledge of the company.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Amazing company to work for and the support they provide allows you to express and challenge yourself to network and learn about the company which can be leveraged throughout your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Defiantly apply and put yourself outside your comfort zone.
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