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Data Technician Review

at Sandwell Council

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Human Resources

Sandwell

Review Submitted: March 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
Extracting, cleaning and validating data to a high standard.
Summarising and creating visualisations for stakeholders
Responding to daily information requests
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I'm enjoying the programme so far as it aligns with my career goals

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have developed technical skills as well as other knowledge such as safeguarding and neurodiversity

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Its very well structured and the learning platform is well organised for learners
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have daily check-ins with my line manager and they are all very supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have access to the training provider at all times
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification and learning is very crucial to my peformance at my work place
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
Yes there has been opportunities such as yoga, health checks and other multicultural events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Sandwell Council to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The organisation has a strong work ethic and all workers here have been extremely friendly and supportive
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sandwell Council?
Take the opportunity if one arises and feel confident to bring your skills into this workplace
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