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Higherin
NHS

student health visitor Review

at NHS

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Manchester

Review Submitted: May 2022

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 - 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:
5/5
working in the community visiting families with children aged 0-5 delivering public health information and advice
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I have enjoyed the placement part of the programme but i feel that the university based aspect was badly organised

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed existing skills and have learned more about the delivery of the healthy child programme, I have also developed my academic skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It could be organised better as assignments are often bunched up together which places an incredible amount of stress on students
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employers are very supportive and provide an excellent learning environment with lots of opportunities to learn
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
There is support but I feel that this could be better and there is little understanding of the student experience
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I have found it interesting and i will definitely use the skills and the knowledge that I have gained in my future 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.)
3/5
no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because the company have been supportive and have helped my learning and development
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
to be organised
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