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Business Administrator Review

at AWE

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Aldermaston

Review Submitted: May 2026

Overall Rating

3 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Support function leaders with admin
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Some parts are interesting and new, some are repetitive and not as interesting

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Working in an office for first time and led me to learn loads more skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
My placements were all structured well but think all was planned very last minute.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Employer prioritises other functions and apprenticeships over business admin
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Training manager could have been clearer and given more support and knowledge on what to do but was always available to ask if we had questions
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Think all my skills I have learnt just by doing the role rather than the qualification
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
A lot of extra activities for apprentices and staff. Sports (football, golf, running) and team network events and away days

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AWE to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Some functions and parts of the business are very well supported.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AWE?
Be aware of the missions/aims and objectives
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