Learning and skills manager Review
at BT Group
Degree Apprenticeship
Human Resources
London
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.6 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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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:
4/5
I manage the upskilling and reskilling of existing employees in the data space. This can be in a group or 121 sessions to ensure that everyone has a plan to continuously develops themselves
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
So far in the 6 months we have started, we have only had one virtual workshop. You do feel isolated and perhaps could consider just doing it itself
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Definitely. The programme has given me many more approaches and frameworks to use in my day to day role to be more effective
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Dates of what to expect was good. But the infrequent and lack of group "study" makes you isolated and disengaged
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
The change in skills coach is better
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Some. The coaching sessions are mainly there to check where you have progressed to
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I believe that the skills will definitely be important to be more effective in my 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.)
4/5
I attend conferences such as women in data and the world of learning
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?
No
Why?
It's a shrinking organisation so opportunities are scarce
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BT Group?
Great for development and opportunities if you get in
