Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am a case manager in the Department for Work and Pensions. I contact claimants and complete actions on their claim to ensure they receive exactly what they are entitled to.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed exiting skills. From having completed the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship previously I have already gained some of the skills needed for this apprenticeship. Lately I have developed these skills significantly.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I feel like some of it isn't actually relevant to customer service but I do enjoy completing the asks set for me.

    7/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is well organised. I know what I need to complete by what date.

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My employer doesn't have much of an input with my apprenticeship.

    6/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I receive a lot of support. Tasks are explained clearly and in detail.

    9/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I would say it has a small impact on my role as of current but I feel it will have more of an impact as I continue with the apprenticeship.

    7/10

  • 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.)
  • Not many that I am aware of.

    5/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Company is very flexible and you receive lots of support from colleagues.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
  • N/A


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Basildon

January 2024


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