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Digital Financial Audit Apprentice Review

at National Audit Office

Degree Apprenticeship

Audit

Victoria, London SW1, UK

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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 - 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
IT Audit Apprentice. Joining team meetings and catchups for the audits that you are assigned to, completing different tasks that you have been set and feeding back on your progress. Asking questions to colleagues with more experience whenever necessary.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Learnt IT Audit skills and developed my communication skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend National Audit Office to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The people are very supportive and welcoming, making the NAO a good place to start your working life. The introduction was very gradual and you're made to feel comfortable.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Audit Office?
Do research on the skills that are required for the programme you're applying for, and make sure to have some sort of knowledge surrounding the sector that your work will be related to.
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