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NHS

CommunityHealth Care Support Worker Review

at NHS

Degree Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Portsmouth

Review Submitted: March 2022

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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
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
I am a health care support worker in the community. My job role is mainly base on providing clinical care to patients such as wound dressing and some subcut injections to patients in theor own home. We also promotw indepence within our care so patients is able to take care of own needs on a daily basis. We work with a multi disciplinary team directly through our line manager who allocate and supervise us .
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I took this cause on as I love a challenge and expand my knowledge in nursing care or carring for our patients also learning new skills. As a nursing student or qualified nurse I believe ther eis always something you learn everyday

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I am currently undergoing a RNDA apprentice course through my trust at solent University where I am constantly learning new skills through the placements that have been set up for nursing students

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I will rate my program good . Maybe some structures or how things are being organised may need improvement . Overall I am happy and love being on this program
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer is supportive and always there when I need help or talk about any concerns I may have
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
My training provider is very supportive. I love how they ingage with the student showing their support and just wants a good healthy balance of which we always get reminded off the importance keeping a healthy balance for good outcome in becoming an excellent nirse in the future
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Very well . I had learn so much this far into my program and is exited to expand my knowledge and skills even more in the next 3 to 4 years
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
Yes but too be honest I do not have time to ingage in any of these although I would love too. Like everyone else life can get very busy specially when you running a household too . Apart from my responsibilties as a student I am a mum and wife too and they also depend on me to be present in their lifes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I believe the nhs have and has always been the a pilla of support with our health and wellbeing ... On a daily basis I see the changes the NHS provide to the public the hard work and dedication it have in seeing to all patients health needs . We are very lucky and bless to have a NHS
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
Opportunity is endless... I am proud to be part of the NHS team staff providing change and better health to all indivuals that need caring or interventions with their health
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