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Norfolk County Council

HR Advisor Review

at Norfolk County Council

Degree Apprenticeship

Recruitment

Norwich

Review Submitted: April 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
Supporting schools with resourcing into difficult to recruit to positions and redeployment.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy the programme. There is a lot of support and recognition along the way.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, the apprenticeship has given me many new skills which I am already using.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Excellent. All dates are in diary ahead of time and very well planned.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is excellent with supporting me. They are very interested in my journey and regularly touch base to see how things are going.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training provider is very good. They are always on hand to answer questions and quick to respond to emails. Excellent support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
This is an excellent course in relation to my role. I have been using the skills learned from the start. I feel that I can grow in my role with the added knowledge from the course.
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
I don't tend to get involved in anything extra curricular at work as family life is so busy. However, I know they exist.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Norfolk County Council to a friend?
Yes
Why?
NCC has been a great employer for my 13 year here. The flexibility has allowed me to maintain my career whilst having a family and I feel a lot of job satisfaction with the role that I have.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Norfolk County Council?
Pay attention to the requirements of the job description and include anything that can add value.
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