Great Place - Data Protection Defra Employee Review

4.0
Apr 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great place and team, great organisation, flexible, no micro managing, respectful,

Cons

low pay and quite complex Need to train staff

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3.0
Apr 7, 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It can feel like a nice department to work in in terms of the subject area It is possible to move sideways easily

Cons

Flexibility we had during covid is decreasing. When based outside of London now you can feel left out of opportunities and conversations Pay is less than equivalent grades in other departments

5.0
Apr 20, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture and meaningful work

Cons

Career progression not always clear.

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