Head of Privacy and Information Management Review
at Direct Line
Degree Apprenticeship
Insurance and Risk Management
Bromley, UK
Review Submitted: May 2021
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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
Privacy Compliance with GDPR supporting the business building privacy by design
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I'm enjoying learning new things although I am definitely finding it challenging and stretching.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt new skills, e.g. programming and learning to create and analyse data models
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is well structure with weekly tasks and contact weeks.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Time out to study and support to practice, as well as a mentor who provides support and coaching.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Time coaching from lecturers, and support via feedback on weekly tasks
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It will help me to perform better in my role by understanding the science behind our data models and having the confidence to challenge how and why personal data is being used
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are extra-curricular activities associated with work, however these have been more limited during lockdown.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Direct Line to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Direct Line Group is a great place to work, encouraging worklife/ balance and flexibility as well as development opportunities.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Direct Line?
Show ambition and drive, but also be yourself
Apprentice Customer Service adviser
at Direct Line
- Level 2 Apprenticeship
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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4.3
