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Delivery Coach Review

at Network Rail

Graduate Job

Business Operations

York

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4/5 - Overview of the Role
4.8/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Network Rail?
My experience has opened my eyes to how safe it is, not just in practicality but how the people are with you, you're safe to be your own person, regardless of gender, religion or background.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
I take care of apprentices and keep them on track of their work. Making sure that they keep on top of their targets set and if not, find out why and manage their safeguarding concerns if any.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
N/a
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
3/5
There are plenty of benefits while working for NR
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
There is alot of progression opportunities in Nr
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5
I am improving my own skills and learning more, there are alot of training sessions and upskilling that can be done.

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
5/5
There is alot of support
How is your work-life balance?
4/5
There is a good work life balance, plenty of annual leave along with flexible working time.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
very inclusive and welcoming
How would you rate Network Rail initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
I would say its very equal and diverse.
How would you rate Network Rail CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
I would say there is plenty of opportunity to take part in any volunteering

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Network Rail to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The company is very encouraging to build a career, there is alot of opportunity for roles, upskilling and courses to take part in.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
The role matched expectations exactly.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Network Rail?
I would advise to research a little before hand. I did this and it helped alot.
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