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Paragon Skills

Mental Health Support Worker Review

at Paragon Skills

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Bournemouth

Review Submitted: May 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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Supporting young people with daily activities, building independence and mental health support.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my programme, it’s interactive and very supportive.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have learnt a variety of additional skills as well as building my confidence with existing skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is very well structured and organised - the online system “Bud” is particularly good.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer provides me with a lot of support, they make the workplace and my experience at work enjoyable and comfortable.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer, they interact with my apprenticeship and allow me time on shift to complete my diploma tasks.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It provides me with additional confidence and support in building existing skills and learning new skills.
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
There are usually annual events such as our prom and Christmas meal which all team member and young people take part in.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Paragon Skills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s very supportive and well-structured.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Paragon Skills?
To request advice/additional support in areas of knowledge or skills you’re unsure about as they will do their best to provide this for you.
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