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Painter and decorator Review

at Bagnalls

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - 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:
4/5
Working on different jobs doing preparation and application of paints to deliver a high quality finish
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
All jobs are different and gives you a new experience starting different ones

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt many new skills and developed existing ones such as communication and teamwork

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Everything is planned out and any help or training can be given if needed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Any problems or things i need i have no problem asking
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
We have seperate training days specifically designed to pass apprenticeships
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me on the job experience and training to do ny role 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.)
3/5
There is some training days and group meeting if needed or wanted

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bagnalls to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It has developed me in a workplace role and as a person to make me more open minded and better overall as a human
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bagnalls?
Stick in with it as some stuff may not be appealing but it all works out in the end
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