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Department for Work and Pensions

Operational Delivery Review

at Department for Work and Pensions

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Houghton-le-Spring

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
My job role is to verify a person ID when that start a claim. I ensure that the customer claim is up and running
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy the programme as it has helped me to gain more knowledge within my job role and even provided some other colleagues with the knowledge.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learn new skill with in computer systems, I have gain confidence and

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The course and programme is really well structure as it was tailored to myself and my work style
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have receive the upmost support from my employer and my colleagues
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I always have the support of my lifetime coach, if it was just to ask any questions or to get on a five minutes team call to explain a process it was looking into
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
As I have gained more knowledge within my job role and in my apprenticeship . I have combined the two and maintained that balance when gaining new skills and exploring new skills.
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
Every now an then there is a night out with the whole office, when the first one came around i did not attend, but after that have i gained more confidence and came to see my colleagues as friend so i have taken part is some on the social activities.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A great place to work and gain new skills, it can get challenging sometime due the nature of the department but there is always someone who will help if required..
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
Try and don't be afraid to ask for help
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