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Sunrise Senior Living

Medication Technician Review

at Sunrise Senior Living

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Manchester

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

3.9 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
Assisting residents with daily living tasks, such as hygiene, dressing, mobility and nutrition. I also assist to administer medication
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I am enjoying the program so far and am learning new skills and feel more confident of my role

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt new administration of medication skills and developed my communication skills with residents and colleagues. I have also learnt the 6C’s from memory and the legislation involved for my role.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is very well structured considering the COVID circumstances and feel my trainer has the whole apprenticeship controlled
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I haven’t needed much support as I have only started recently. But did support me to start the course and with the induction
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Mark has so far provided a lot of support with helping me learn new things and explaining the end point assessment for the end of the course
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It will help me be more knowledgable on a daily basis and will provide support for future learning in my role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
There isn’t extra curricular for me to take part in with my employer

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Sunrise Senior Living to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because so far the company has been good and helpful when I’ve needed it and the people I work with are friendly and have been welcoming.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sunrise Senior Living?
Try and be a positive person and just really sell yourself to them as it’s a great company to work for
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