Mechanical apprenticeship Review
at Sellafield Ltd
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Workington
Review Submitted: February 2026
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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
Always help were it’s needed.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy me job because I’m learning something new everyday to prepare for the future.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I’ve learnt plenty of new skills since starting the job.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Yes for the workshop. However for classroom it feels like the plan is always changing.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Full support in any areas I need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Helps me improve skills in my practical work and also in the class room with my knowledge progressing.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Helps me push.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes we’ve had a team building day away and also apprentice challenge.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Sellafield Ltd to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because there are loads of opportunities on site.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sellafield Ltd?
Make sure you come with the right attitude and try and stand out from the others in a respectful way.
