mechanical apprentice Review
at GSK
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Irvine
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
4.6/5
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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
maintaining mechanical machinery for the production process of augmentin.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i thoroughly enjoy the programme with its hand on way of learning.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes i have picked up many skills form the experienced tradesmen. this has helped me gain confidence in the work i carry out.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
the programme is well organised with being able to balance work and log book work easily.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i recieve alot of support from everyone around me, such as getting checked up on daily and them consitintly asking if any help is needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
not heard as much from our assesor but when we have came in contact the support has been good.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
building knowledge in engineering in a whole has helped in my role to understand more terms.
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
yes football teams and other networking events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend GSK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
because everyone involved in the company is so helpful and drives you to succeed.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GSK?
ask alot of questions because everyone has experince and will love to answer.
Global Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance Industrial Placement Student
at GSK
- Placement (10 Months+)
- London
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4.8
