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Balfour Beatty

Business administration apprentice Review

at Balfour Beatty

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Aylesbury

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
I use data submitted to subcontractors to upload onto portal, deal with data and submit forms. I work all over the business in order to assist different areas in completing tasks in time for their due date.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I absolutely love working at balfour beatty. the people here are so welcoming and so kind.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes; I have developed my skills in excel and learnt how to use new programs such as confirm and our internal portals.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very, everything is put in place to ensure a well-structured and organized project
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot, my employer helps me with my college work and internal programs which I may need assistance with in case I do not understand. She refers me to the right people which will help me and is overall a brilliant employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider, who works at chesterfield really helps me get on with my coursework, sets and increases deadlines to match my workload and is overall a massive help
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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
Social activities such as charity events are often put in place

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a really welcoming, professional environment which helps you in extending your career to all ends of the business.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Do research beforehand, review their history, golden rules etc.
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