Care Assistant Review
at Care UK Limited
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Healthcare
Cobham, Surrey
Review Submitted: February 2021
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
4.2/5
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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
My role is to looks after elderly people who has dementia and to make sure that their needs are met in every area, e.g. given food and drinks throughout the day, toileting needs, personal care and fulfilling lives.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoyed learning about the different aspects of care very much.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed existing skills and got an overall better picture of how care works.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised although the website takes a bit of getting used to.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A fair amount considering their workload.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
A good level of support at all times.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
A much better knowledge of what needs to be done and why.
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
Some social activities but due to lockdown, we can not meet up at the moment.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Care UK Limited to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I enjoy working for Care uk. Maybe it’s the particular home that I work in but the management and staff are mosty very approachable and friendly and there is a sense of fun which also rubs off on the residents.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Care UK Limited?
Work hard, work within your team and always question something if unsure.
