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Executive Officer Review

at Department for Work and Pensions

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Armed Forces

Acton, London, UK

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

4.5/5 - 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:
4/5
For the most part it is a very enjoyable job, helping people with complex needs and finding solutions that better their life can be very rewarding.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
You never stop learning as you get older, and continuous development is something I take seriously

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
A mix of improving skills I already had and also learning the correct terms for things I already did.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Amazing! Lifetime training provide incredible support tailored to their learners.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer has been very supportive throughout my learning, allocating me specific days each week to ensure the program is completed whilst maintaining a health work/life balance
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Amazing! Lifetime training provide incredible support tailored to their learners.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has helped me develop skills and practices that I can use in my day to day role, allowing me to take my coaching and customer service further than before
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
Team building events, soccer matches, charity marathons

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Pay is great, hours are flexible, the staff are very supportive. Happiest Ive been in a job
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
do it
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