Senior Support Officer Review
at Home Office
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Human Resources
Liverpool
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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 am a part of the Talent Apprenticeship and Professions team, being a support officer working with the cohort manager of the apprenticeships and work on apprenticeship comms
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I find the learning very interesting and have wanted to do my CIPD for a number of years, I like that i can do my course whilst gaining experience through work
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have become proficient in updating and maintaining SharePoint pages and within my apprenticeship I have learnt data skills which I have not done previously, been a part of an investigation as a note taker.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I do find the programme does feel a little rushed you get given a new assignment whilst still completing the last one
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Best support, I am given the time for my work and apprenticeship hours
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Great support and help when asked, my skills coach offers drop in sessions as well
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It will help in my progression within HR
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
Networking events are available and job shadowing and being involved in new areas
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Home Office to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There is a lot of development opportunities within the Home Office
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Home Office?
Keep an open mind
