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Community Contracts Officer - Allotments Review

at City of Lincoln Council

Level 4/5 Apprenticeship

Government

Lincoln

Review Submitted: May 2026

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

5/5
Manage the allotment sites for the City of Lincoln Council, including control of contract/contractors

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
Really enjoying learning new skills and expanding those i have.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
Lots of leadership and personal skills through one to one tuition and assessments

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
regular tuition, catch ups and assignments

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
Fully supported by my employer. They provide time to do assessment work and off the job experience. They have allowed me to run a project to help develop my skills with full support

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
Really indepth information is provided as well as one to one support

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
It allows me to consider different ways of doing things, different methods that i am learning through the program

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
I have seen things on our intranet, but due to the large amount of outside of work commitments i have i have not looked in to this

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend City of Lincoln Council to a friend?

Yes

Why?

They are supportive and encouraging. I feel valued and that they want the best for me

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to City of Lincoln Council?

Read the application information well and complete the application comprehensively taking into account the desired and essential criteria. Prepare for interview in the same way.
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