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Delivery Officer Review

at Department for Education

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Government

Coventry

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.4/5 - 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
Project management, stakeholder management, safeguarding compliance.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Data analysis, time management, project management, communication.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is very organised, structured, with a good balance between live sessions, self-paced learning and available resources.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I feel very supported by the employer. My enquiries are dealt with fast and they answer to all my questions in detail.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive regular support from the tutor, mentor, wider team.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I started benefiting from the qualification from the beginning of the course. It helped me build new relationships with the team and wider directorate. I already have an idea on how to make the best of the new skills and learning, in my next role, when applying for promotion opportunities.
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
Not that I am aware off, but I am still at the beginning of the course.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Department for Education to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The Department for Education is a great employer that offers various learning and development job opportunities. As a parent, I am very lucky to have a positive work and life balance. I feel supported in my career progression, as well as on personal issues, if and when they arise.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Education?
Be flexible, adaptable and comfortable with change.
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