financial delivery lead Review
at Department for Education
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Finance
London
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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
I am a Financial Delivery Lead with experience in financial monitoring, project delivery, and stakeholder engagement within the Department for Education. I analyse complex financial data, manage high volume workloads, and provide clear, evidence based recommendations. I work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and contribute to the organisation’s wider strategic objectives
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Peak was very supportive and the course overall was excellent. i was fully supported by my line manager. my work based tutor provided excellent support throughout the course.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes i can use my knowledge gained from the course to my day to day work to analysis cashflow and management account thoroughly.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
excellent balanced well over the period. excellent support for exams as well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
very supported by my line manager. monthly discussion on how the course was going and support with the portfolio.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
very well supported. feedback on homework and revision from tutors. excellent support from the work based tutor. very well organised over the period of the course.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
very well
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
N/a
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Department for Education to a friend?
Yes
Why?
excellent work life balance, flex working, contributing to education to improve children's education.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Education?
network with other colleagues, get a mentor to support you.
