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Business Administrator Review

at Southbourne Rubber (SBR)

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Waterlooville, UK

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

3.1 /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
2.2/5 - 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
Ensuring invoicing targets are hit daily, processing new orders, being able to communicate effectively with staff and customers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my job thoroughly due to the tasks we undertake everyday. I feel as though everyday is different due to the variety of work to be completed.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
New skill would be raising credits and for both suppliers and customers.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
1/5
I felt as though the apprenticeship was not very organized and felt very alone with support.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I can't fault SBR for their continual support and encouragement they have put into me.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
Kiwi was a constant battle with gaining the support I required for this course. I feel this failed me in my length of completion.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel that gain my qualifaction has giving me some confidence in tasks i am under taking.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No extra curricular tasks

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Southbourne Rubber (SBR) to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Due to the support and encouragement. Best company I have worked for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Southbourne Rubber (SBR)?
Be yourself.
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