Group Manager Review

by County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue

Rating

9.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Group Mnager Emergency Response - Head of Operations

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Leadership theory and practical application Creation High Preforming cultures Strategic Change management Research Project

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Challenging, rewarding and beneficial

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very Well

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Fully supported by my employer in all aspects

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Suitable and sufficient to progress through the programme

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Several areas professional and personal development in my role in my area of responsibility and across service delivery

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Sports and social

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Multiple levels of learning and development. Employee is supportive

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue?

    • Plan and prepare, engage with other members on course and internally to support development..network opportunities to support business improvement

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Firefighter

Durham (County Durham)

April 2025

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