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NHS

Trainee psychological wellbeing practitioner Review

at NHS

Degree Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Aylesbury

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

3.9 /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 - 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
On a day to day basis my role consists of carrying out brief screening assessments on patients as well as conducting treatments
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
I enjoy the programme a lot, the only difficulty is the intensity of the workload and programme combined

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I have learnt SO many skills and I have also developed on my confidence, listening skills, empathy. A new skill I have learnt is patience and resilience

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
It is very well organised and structured, however some of the modules could do with swapping over to provide more time for us to carry out certain modules. Such as recordings etc.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I recieve a lot of support from the training provider too. I have 1:1 tutorials with my tutor when I am unsure of certain things which is great.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has a massive impact, I have learnt a lot through my qualification that has definitely helped me perform better in 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
Yes there are opportunities for social events such as monthly drinks, and going for walks etc.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The work culture is great. Managers and colleagues are all very supportive and welcoming and I never feel uncomfortable to ask questions
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
It is a great idea, great company
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