Does Home Office pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Home Office employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Home Office. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Home Office?

66% of Home Office employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Home Office 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Home Office?

Executive Officer (113) , Administrative Officer (57) , EO Asylum Decision Maker (56) , Border Force Officer (36) , Civil Servant (34) , Administrative Assistant (28) , Immigration Officer (28) , Caseworker (27) , Senior Policy Advisor (23) , Policy Advisor (21) , Administration Officer (20) , Project Manager (19) , Admin Officer (18) , Decision Maker (18) , Higher Executive Officer (13)

What are the pros of working at Home Office according to real employee reviews?

"but the people there were great who were in my team" ((in 69 reviews)); "Great colleagues and people want to do their best." ((in 64 reviews)); "Flexible working depending on your projects" ((in 46 reviews)); "Good team collaboration and understanding" ((in 38 reviews)); "Benefits are great." ((in 28 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Home Office according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay based on responsibility" ((in 64 reviews)); "Management are poor and unsupportive with a my way or the highway approach" ((in 52 reviews)); "Salary was low" ((in 36 reviews)); "The training is poor and catered to one type of learning." ((in 31 reviews)); "Some managers have only a couple of weeks more experience than the the staff they manage." ((in 27 reviews))

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Home Office reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,318 total reviews)

Mark Sedwill

61% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,318 reviews)

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Home Office has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,318 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Home Office employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Oct 31, 2023

Pros and cons

Caseworker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Last year was 2015 not 2019 - Great team, friendly and supportive manager - Varied and interesting work - Great for people who enjoy being thorough, using analytical skills, writing

Cons

- Could see how the odds were stacked against migrants - felt like there was a culture of seeking to find reasons to not grant people LTR instead of providing a fair assessment which did not align with my values - Lack of accountability with cases not handled correctly

4.0

Oct 30, 2023

IT service manager

It service manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension scheme and learning opportunities

Cons

Very stagnant and slow progression

5.0

Oct 29, 2023

Diary Manager

Diary manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly better paid than nhs

Cons

Minimum 40% in office unjustifiable

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