Shift Leader Review
at Specsavers
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Manufacturing
Kidderminster
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
5 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
As a Shift Leader at IGS, I support day-to-day operations, lead and motivate the team, and ensure performance, quality, and safety standards are consistently met.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoying my program at IGS, the team is very supportive and highly valuable to my professional development.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have started in 2017 as a Quality controller at IGS during this time I have developed my knowledge and skills, which give me the opportunity to be become a Shift Leader.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The program at IGS is well organised and clearly structured, with clear expectations and consistent support throughout.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive strong and consistent support from IGS which helped me massively in my development.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
IGS provides support to all of the employee, strong and consistent support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
IGS give me the opportunity to develop and getting my qualifications.
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
At IGS we are implementing Diversity and Inclusion programs this helps the team to be more involved in all activities.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Specsavers to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend IGS for it’s supportive culture and commitment for employee development.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Specsavers?
My advice will be to stay organised, manage your time well, engage fully with the learning opportunities and make use of the support available at IGS and the team.
