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Digital and Social Media Apprentice Review

at Alpha Academies Trust

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Social Media Marketing

Bentilee

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - 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
My Role includes looking after our trust social media channels, marketing activities, events and capturing content.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have really enjoyed the content, it has built me great foundations to improve and apply to my role at Alpha.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt lots of new skills in how to apply marketing activities to my work and how to use the skills to boost my confidence.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Really organised, i completed my course ahead of time and was really successful.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Loads of support, i have extra time away from my workload to complete activities, i could attend webinars, extra courses, and always had a separate space so i could focus on my studies.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots of support, regular meetings, and progress reviews to keep on track and to find any areas of extra support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have a really good understanding of marketing and it has been great to apply this to my role here at Alpha, and how i have been able to advance in my role.
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
There are professional networking events, staff awards, and lots of community elements.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Alpha Academies Trust to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I love working at Alpha, they are so dedicated to staff development and support you with not only their goals but your personal ones as well! It is a really supportive environment and it allows you to grow.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Alpha Academies Trust?
I would say to follow your dreams and even if you are unsure of your career path step into the unknown, you may find the perfect career without even knowing it.
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