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Customer Sales Assistant --> Assistant Branch Manager Review

at Travis Perkins plc

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Keswick, Cumbria

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.4/5 - 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 started as a customer sales assistant and was promoted half way through the apprenticeship to assistant branch manager. My day to day includes, serving customers, doing quotes, helping outside and more.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoyed it a lot as my tutor was a great help. I enjoyed learning as much as possible and keeping busy.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I learned a lot of new skills as this was my first ever full time job therefore learning how to handle different situations ect was great.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
alot
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
alot when needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very well organised, all the tutors seemed lovely. easy to understand. aa lot of support is given and very helpful.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
get your work in on time
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