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Apprentice Senior Health Care Support Worker Review

at NHS

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Chorley, Lancashire

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

4.1 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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 registered healthcare professionals with tasks, assisting patients with rehabilitation, completing clinical and non-clinical tasks, completing observations.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really enjoy the aspect of mental health and helping people.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
New to healthcare so ive learnt plenty of skills already, im booked on training courses in the upcoming weeks also.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
New apprenticeship framework so its becoming more structured now im a few weeks into it.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Plenty of support from manager and team.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Plenty of support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Plenty of e-learning and online framework which gives me more structure.
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
No.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Make a difference to peoples lives.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
Ensure you're ready for plenty of challenges and hard work.
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