Health care assistant Review
at NHS
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Healthcare
Rotherham
Review Submitted: October 2020
Overall Rating
4.2 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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
I work in a GP SURGERY run a clinic,
take blood samples,
blood pressure,
ecg,
over 65 health checks,
24 hour bp moniter,
ear syringes,
dressings,
following protocols, procedures, data protection, ppe, infection control, waste mangement
take blood samples,
blood pressure,
ecg,
over 65 health checks,
24 hour bp moniter,
ear syringes,
dressings,
following protocols, procedures, data protection, ppe, infection control, waste mangement
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i enjoyed working with the tutors very approachable and interacting with the other students that worked in different job roles everyone got along really well good experience
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
more understanding and can expand situation gather more information work well together with other staff members
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
very well structured and organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
my employer is very understanding had support from all the staff i work with
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
i have had support from all the tutors but wendy who is one of the tutors that i have worked with before is very good and always on the other end of the phone if you need her.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it makes me think more about situations and scenarios to be able to expand my knowledge and it feels good
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
not at the moment with covid we do have training outings and social events normally, all staff and GPs get along very well
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have worked for the NHS for 37 years and i still enjoy my job role
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
Give it a try very satisfying job
