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Carer Review

at Harbour Healthcare

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Plymouth

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

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!

3.5/5 - 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:
3/5
My roller is to help the elderly with their every day needs from getting washed and dressed in the mornings. Helping them to use the bathroom, get them ready for bed, help them to eat and drink. Assist them with showering and walking and to help keep them safe in the environment they live in.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
With the research that I have done through out the course already had help me to expand my knowledge with the work I need to do to help me progress in my future and help me get a better understanding of the role that is expected of me to do

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt new techniques and experiences new care needs and how to adjust with the care reciever to help them progress and get a better understanding of their everyday needs. I have also learnt to adjust with the different care needs and how to learn more about the different needs

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Every week we have a meeting to review all the work I have done and to see my progress through the course. I get set new tasks weekly and it keeps me busy and keeps my mind refreshed with the work and reached I have already done through the weeks
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I received alot of support from my mentor she helps keep my confidence up and that helps me to keep progressing and getting more knowledge and understanding. She is very reassuring
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I received alot of support witch helps me feel more confident
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It has helped me progress because of the emotional of research I have to do it helps me learn more things and get a better understanding of 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.)
4/5
Not really for me as I work nights and am to busy during the days through the week and struggle with child care on half terms

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Harbour Healthcare to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Lovely company to work for very friendly staff at the place I work. Work is done well and to a high standard.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Harbour Healthcare?
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