Project Manager Review
at Department for Work and Pensions
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Stoke-on-Trent
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
3.5/5
-
Overview of Role
4/5
-
Skills Development
3.8/5
-
Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Project Managing. Ensuring work moves forward as per implementation plan to ensure milestones are achieved and new products get delivered into sites efficiently.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Been hard work and sometimes not very well organised but i have enjoyed the programme.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, learnt tools and techniques to make me an effective project manager. Also developed my understanding of my leadership skills and conflict and negotiating skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
It didnt seem to be well organised at all. The tutored varied in effectiveness and scoring of assessments were inconsistent and extremely subjective.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Received an incredible amount of support from Employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Had varied amount of support depending on which tutor we had each year. Some years had lots of supports other semesters rarely had contact.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It absolutely has improved my knowledge, skills and behaviours.
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
Yes many activities to get involved in.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
Yes
Why?
DWP is an extremely supportive Employer who encourages and supports personal and professional learning and development.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
Apply
Universal Credit Review agent
at Department for Work and Pensions
- Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Swindon, Wiltshire
-
4
Administration Officer
at Department for Work and Pensions
- Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Dudley, West Midlands
-
2.3
Executive Officer
at Department for Work and Pensions
- Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Pontypridd CF37 5YN, UK
-
4.4
Administrative officer
at Department for Work and Pensions
- Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Dudley, West Midlands
-
3.9
