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business admin Review

at URM UK Limited

Level 4/5 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

South Kirkby

Review Submitted: April 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 is a Business Administrator; I work under the people and development manager – The
people and development team are people focussed team operating like HR, so my job can be
quite varied in what task I might be thrown next. Driving license checks and updating our in-house
workforce portal (evalu8) with relevant personal information to each employee including asset
codes and Length of service awards)
I manage a vast array of tasks in my day to day including working with stakeholders across the
business and externally, managing hotel bookings, office + site consumables stock. I update our socials and maintain and create our marketing materials and internal advertising (posted on our site screens via Opti signs) I also organise all our external events we may be hosting / attending.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
I took on a marketing apprenticeship when I started and I have loved it every step of the way - learning new skills and knowledge also learning about my own behaviours.
this is something I would recommend to anyone thinking of starting an apprenticeship

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
I have learned and developed many skills while on my apprenticeship.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
It is well structured i know how much time and what days i am allocated each week

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
I have received more than enough support from my employer - they have been amazing with me on my learning journey

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
I have had regular calls with the training provider and regular work guidance and learning materials

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
i feel like i have learned many new skills that will help me progress in my role and also move into a new one in marketing if that opportunity arises

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

4/5
we do have a once a year football tournament called the waste World Cup and golf day called the masters of waste

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend URM UK Limited to a friend?

Yes

Why?

they are a lovely company to work for, offering learning opportunities along the way and being supportive in the day to day work like

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to URM UK Limited?

read the job criteria first - come prepared.
be yourself, enjoy the interview and be your best self you can be - show them why you deserve that job!!
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