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?

"people you work with are nice" ((in 68 reviews)); "Great colleagues and people want to do their best." ((in 64 reviews)); "Good team collaboration and understanding" ((in 33 reviews)); "Good reward system and benefits" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good for job security and stable income." ((in 27 reviews))

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

"Low pay based on responsibility" ((in 65 reviews)); "Management are poor and unsupportive with a my way or the highway approach" ((in 53 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 26 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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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

2.0

May 31, 2022

Grrwt

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work highly recommend

Cons

N/A no issues to report whatsoever

3.0

May 29, 2022

Interesting work, antiquated systems and views

Border force officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Annualised hours makes for a competitive entry level salary. Customs work is fascinating and some great people work there.

Cons

Some old fashioned attitudes within immigration

4.0

May 29, 2022

Good Civil Service job

Administrative officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to start a basic role within Civil Service, the pay is fair and friendly staff to work with and build a good relationship with. Many things to learn and grow on as an employee.

Cons

Rota changes can occur last minute due to staff needs and new starters may have to wait a while until their logins and laptops are sorted.

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