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Risk and Planning Manager Review

at Department for Education

Graduate Job

Project Management

Sheffield

Review Submitted: April 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 the Role
5/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Department for Education?
Experience in Project Management roles
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
governance, information management, data analysis
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
5 out of 5
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
5 out of 5
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
5 out of 5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
5 out of 5

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
5/5
5 out of 5
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
5 out of 5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
5 out of 5
How would you rate Department for Education initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
5 out of 5
How would you rate Department for Education CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
5 out of 5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Department for Education to a friend?
Yes
Why?
work-life balance
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
5 out of 5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Department for Education?
prepare through mock interviews
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