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Trainee Nursing Associate Review

at NHS

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Nottingham

Review Submitted: June 2022

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.6/5 - 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
Trainee nursing associate apprentice, working alongside registered nurses in providing care to patients.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the mix of study and work.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes. The apprenticeship is providing the theory for the job role and placement allows me to put this in to practise

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Different modules of content that applies to the role
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The programme is endorsed by my employer who have a good structure and ways of working
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Plenty of support from NTU academic support for different subjects
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification enables me to perform my role and develop along the way
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 there is plenty of extra things to get involved with personal development, extra clinical skills

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good working environment, down to work colleagues. As a whole though NHS has its flaws in different aspects.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
If you can get on a programme such as this then it’s great otherwise progression can be slow and not much government support in gaining qualifications
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