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Home Office

executive officer Review

at Home Office

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Human Resources

London

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.2 /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!

2.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
2/5
The role is focused on supporting the unit’s international engagement work and cross-unit coordination for activity such as correspondence and PQs.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I really like it because I am able to learn new things

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed my communication skills due to having met new people.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
it is very organised. My tutor has structured a learning plan that is suitable for me
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
My employer allows me to ask questions and not feel stupid for it. She always tells me that there is no wrong answer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I get a lot of support. I have monthly meetings with her to talk about my progress and things that I need help on
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I am able to apply what I learn in my apprenticeship into what I do on a daily basis in my role
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
yes, there are different training programmes which help me perform better in my role and gain better understanding

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Home Office to a friend?
Yes
Why?
it great to work for the public sector. there are a lot of benefits
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Home Office?
the onboarding process can take a long time if you do not have your documents ready to give over.
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