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Senior Programme Manager Review

at Sodexo UK

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Ivybridge

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.3 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
Strategic Programme Management for the UK region
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
My role is rewarding, provides a daily learning opportunity, and tangibly supports regional growth.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Expanded my knowledge of M&A (And Integration), Strategic thinking, organisational structure (Operating models), financial management, and marketing communications.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Arden University has provided a very well-structured apprenticeship programme
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Th level 7 Apprenticeship was mostly completed through self-learning and support from Arden University Coaches. There has been minimal engagement from my employer, other than allowing the time commitment required to complete the course.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Support from the training provider has been very good. A special thanks goes to my apprenticeship coach at Arden University.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have grown far beyond how I thought I could, and this has really supported me in my day-to-day job.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, there are plenty of opportunities for extracurricular activities in Sodexo

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Sodexo UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Sodexo is a great employer.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sodexo UK?
Be yourself, enjoy your work, and always do your best to add value
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