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Assistant Store Manager Review

at Screwfix

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Egham

Review Submitted: March 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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
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
Assisting my store manager in running the store, completing recruitment and check ins
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It has been an eye opening as i have never completed an apprenticeship before. Tutors have been supportive and on hand at all times to assist with any questions

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
It has taught me to be more assertive, how to adapt my approach in dealing with different situations. How to be more supportive towards my team members development

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
it was very informative, time constrained, constructive feedback offered when necessary and assistance provided where needed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i have full support from my employer to lead my team in the way i feel comfortable and byst for the business
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My tutors were always on hand and i have never felt uncomfortable to ask questions
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The qualifications will definitely assist me in progressing further in my career. It will assist me in putting whatever i learnt into practice and coaching other colleagues who have the potential to progress as well
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
None

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Screwfix to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Screwfix is one of the best retail companies to work for. ample locations to choose from, full flexibility, career progression, best pay award
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Screwfix?
Working for Screwfix will never let you down. Many opportunities to progress your career if need be
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