Apprentice Review
at Portland Nurseries
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Teaching
Huddersfield
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.6 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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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:
4/5
A nursery practitioner cares and looks after children, while helping them develop appropriately for their age and making observations
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it a lot as they children I work with bring a lot of joy
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I’ve learnt so many different policies as well as new skills I can use at work and in day to day life
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is well structured and my dates to meet with my tutor are all accurate and never disturbed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive good support and advice from my manager
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot she helps me when I am unsure of things on assignments
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gives me more knowledge and insight into different perspectives and aspects of topics
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
We have yearly staff training days where the nursery will shut for one day and we will all gather from every nursery and do team wirk training
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Portland Nurseries to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It gives my good support but also it’s a nice environment to work in as well as getting to know the children the staff and parents
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Portland Nurseries?
Always ask enough questions making sure any concerns you have are well spoken and clear
