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Assistant Greenkeeper Review

at Close House

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Newcastle upon Tyne

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 have enjoyed the start to my apprenticeship. [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the Higherin Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions] our instructor is very attentive and is always on hand to help where needed, he is very clear and concise when giving instruction and i look forward to the rest of the apprenticeship.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
No new skills as such as I was previously doing it, however i have learnt new knowledge around the theory of job.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
it is very well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
it helps me understand the theory behind the work i am doing, this helps be perform better as a greenkeeper as i now know why and how to do the jobs set.
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 we have staff golf days, staff and member golf days, christmas parties and the like.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Close House to a friend?
Yes
Why?
because close house is a great company to work for, very inclusive and allows me to be the best i can be as a greenkeeper
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Close House?
Listen and learn.
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