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Department for Work and Pensions

Front of House Review

at Department for Work and Pensions

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Washington, Tyne and Wear

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
I meet and greet customers who come into the office and I verify their ID and go through the ins and outs of the universal credit claim and answer any questions they may have.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoy, my programme.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I've learned a lot of skills based around my role and to do with customer service as a whole.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive all the support I need from my colleagues and my lifetime coach.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
All the support I need.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel like it helps me a lot.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
No.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because the DWP helps those who need it and if a friend needed help and the DWP are able to help.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
Its a long process but well worth it.
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