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HR Apprentice Review

at Transport for London

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Human Resources

London

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.9 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
As an HR Apprentice on a rotational placement, my role involves working across different HR teams, gaining exposure to a variety of functions and projects within the department. This means that my day-to-day responsibilities can vary depending on the team I am currently placed in and the priorities set by my line manager and placement objectives.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5

Structure and Support

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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Transport for London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend TfL because of the strong support from managers and colleagues, who are always approachable and helpful. The teams are friendly and welcoming, making it easy to settle in and build relationships. Additionally, TfL promotes a good work-life balance, which creates a positive and healthy working environment.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Transport for London?
research the values of the company.
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