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Apprentice service desk engineer Review

at ANS Group

Level 4/5 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Greater Manchester

Review Submitted: May 2026

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
From a day-to-day perspective, 3 days were spent working on the service desk and learning on the job, and the other two were spent as a learning session.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
My overall experience with this role was positive; it was a complete career change and was a very informative experience that led to an internal career that I love. Highly recommend

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
I previously had no experience with tech, and now I am in a high-paying job in the field

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5
I would describe it as flexible; should there be an escalation or an emergency, there was room to work around it

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
I recieved constant support be it work or health

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

4/5
It was daily 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 foundational technical knowledge that can assist with my day-to-day now

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
There are several groups and internal activities that people can come togather and enjoy

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend ANS Group to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It has been transformative for me, and I can only imagine it will be for everyone else.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to ANS Group?

Be yourself, ANS pride themselves on individuals
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