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Project Manager Review

at Cheshire West and Chester Council

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Government

Chester

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
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:
4/5
project management across a programme of transformation
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I am learning a lot, but the delivery of learning material could be improved. Also find it hard to balance my learning with my BAU work

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cheshire West and Chester Council to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Teams are really friendly and welcoming and there are lots of benefits to working within the council. The council is now making use of the apprenticeship levy and driving staff learning and improvement
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cheshire West and Chester Council?
Not everyone will fit all of the roles and responsibilities in job profiles, don't let this put you off. Some skills you can learn on the job
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