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Group Capability Lead Review

at Department for Work and Pensions

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Government

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

Review Submitted: February 2026

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 role involves working with districts and the group Director to ensure all colleagues are on top of their training and develop their capability.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5

Structure and Support

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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
Yes
Why?
If you’re eager to build your expertise and achieve further qualifications, the DWP offers a wide range of opportunities to help you progress.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
The DWP is a very big organisation with many different jobs and career options. When applying, make sure you check the behaviours from success profiles.
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