senior support worker Review
at United Response
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Leeds
Review Submitted: January 2024
Overall Rating
5 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
As a support worker my role is to support individuals to live a good life. my role involves taking the pws out to do their shopping or to do activities within the community. I also support them with their daily activities such as laundry, cooking and cleaning. my role also involves administering medication and ordering medication. I also do medication stock checks. I also plan activity planners for the week.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I like my programme i find it very interesting.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
From being a support worker to a senior I have learnt lots of new skills such as updating support plans and doing medication monthly audits. i have also learn how to lead shifts and to support staff.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
its very organised and my mentor sets me tasks and communicates with me.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
if i need anything my manager provides me with the support i require.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
my mentor also provides me with all the tools that I require to complete my tasks. she also provides good communication skills.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
it will help me to have a better understanding of my role. it will also help me to learn new skills which will allow me to progress.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
if there are any events these will be communicated via email.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend United Response to a friend?
Yes
Why?
great company
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to United Response?
its a good company that will support all staff to progress.
