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operational Manager Review

at FCMS

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Blackpool, Lancashire

Review Submitted: May 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
4.6/5 - 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
day to day i decision make around operational processes. I review and ensure KPI alignment. I manage sickness, performance and conduct issues.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
It was really enjoyable. I learnt a great deal of relevant information i can take with me in my career

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
i have learnt a lot of new skills with understanding business and management structures. I have developed my communication skills greatly

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
very organised, sessions are planned way in advance so i can time manage accordingly

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
They are flexible with me and what i need to acheive.

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

5/5
There is always someone to speak to if i am unsure. My progress mentor is amazing

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

4/5
Helps me with underpinning knowledge to assist in my decision making

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
yes there is the environmental group and crafts club. There are also seasonal things

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend FCMS to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It is a kind compassionate and friendly place to work

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to FCMS?

Be yourself
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