Second chef Review
at Care UK Limited
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Hospitality Management
Banbury
Review Submitted: February 2021
Overall Rating
3 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
2.8/5
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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:
3/5
I cook breakfast, 3 course meal for lunch with each course having 2 options. I also do prep work for the next day or so. I cook evening meal (3 course meals). I make different textured food for people or different swallowing abilities. I make birthday cakes. I make the specials of the day that runs along with the main menu. I do ordering such as dry stores and fresh fruit and veg.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I like the program. It gave me something to focus on. I like that it’s was quite simple to use
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Most of the online was was just covering the basics. I learnt more on the job, but there was information that I didn’t know about and the face to face meetings where the most helpful
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
When I first stared the program with my first trainer. They didn’t show me the proper way to do everyone on the website so it was taking me a lot longer and I couldn’t get the info I needed. The second trainer I had was much better and he explained a lot to me and have me the time.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
They was there when I asked.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
First trainer he helped but then he stopped turning up? Then I got my new Trainer, and he helped me so much He really prepared me. And made me feel confident so for that I’m happy
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
First trainer no.
Second trainer definitely he helped me think a different way about, the way I do things around the kitchen and how to be more professional
Second trainer definitely he helped me think a different way about, the way I do things around the kitchen and how to be more professional
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
There’s a quiz we do over zoom
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Care UK Limited to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It really gave me confidence and saying I have a level 2 shows people I’m able as well
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Care UK Limited?
Go for it!!
