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Higherin
NHS

Administrator Review

at NHS

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
invoicing, recording annual leave, shift patterns, audits, spreadsheets, ordering drugs, ordering footwear by raising purchase orders, liaising with other professionals, ward follow ups, personnel file updates, staff meeting agendas, dealing with any staff problems, organising rotas and creating them on system, recording sickness,
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy the programme and the workshops. It helped me to come out of myself by having to interact with other students, hearing their ideas and sharing experiences

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed my IT skills. It has given me the confidence to push myself harder and given me confidence in presenting skills which is very useful when trying to get my ideas across. I now take on a lot more responsibilty and thrive on it. It has given me the oportunity to put myself in the job I wanted to be with the skills to shine

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
At first I loved it. I have gone through 3 tutors as they left for new jobs and this made me lose my way a little bit but my final tutor has been very understanding and supportive
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer is behind me 110% and pushes me to achieve the greatest level assuring me every step of the way that I can do it, I couldnt ask for a better manager
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
It started great and as I described previously became a little sporadic as I went through serveral tutors. It has settled down now and she is fantastic and very helpfula nd supportive
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It has given me more confidence to push myself and believe in myself and my ability
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
There is alwasy something going on throughout the trust

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The trust gives opportunities for poeple to step up in their career and are always making sure your wellbeing comes first
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
Just be yourself and shine
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