Care assistant Review
at Barchester Healthcare
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Peterborough
Review Submitted: June 2024
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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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:
4/5
In my role I am expected to provide best possible care towards vulnerable residents by assisting them with every day tasks
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have enjoyed learning new things and skills, challenging myself to do better
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Working towards level 2 in Adult Care I had opportunity to take my knowledge and skills to the next level not covered in training provided by my employer
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
I was able to be in continuous touch with my lifetime trainer. Unfortunately I did not receive support from my management when in came to my shifts and time off
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
None. My collegues were massive help but management disappointed in many levels
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Jules was an absolute superstar, kind and supportive
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Working towards my nvq level 2 gave me confidence when it comes to my 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.)
2/5
Nothing I am aware of
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barchester Healthcare to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Since my apprenticeship management changed and Barchester became a great place to work
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barchester Healthcare?
To care you have to care!!!!
