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Carer Review

at Nurseplus

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Swindon, UK

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

4.7 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
Carer, 1-1 care package within home care, provide full support with assisting needs, my client is 48 and has complete MS, I am peg and peristeen trained also
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have enjoyed my training, it has helped me think more into the background of care, mainly with deep knowledge on adult safeguarding

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes , I have past experience in care but since going into more complex care it has taught me more, my company providers reccomend ed this for me prior

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Me and my tutor communicate well, the programme i acsess through my laptop, my training platform is straight foward and easy to understand, my work has been level throughout
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
My employer communicates on behalf of my client when required, although we need more staffing within the company and the care package I work In
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My tutor has helped me throughout and has supported me through me finishing my programme this month, always within contact when I need support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It makes me understand deeper of what I do and the services who can support me in my role , also about the priorities 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
We have team meetings , we have supervisions and annual updates to make sure we’re competent within our role, aside this no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Nurseplus to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because out of the care jobs I have experienced it is the most stable with terms of work, I also like that they reccomended my client suited to my knowledge, he gets more higher level of care and I get to learn more about conditions and health
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Nurseplus?
To always communicate , to not sit within the same role if they aren’t happy, and to bring a friend as we need the staff😂
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