Ambulance Practitioner Review
at Yorkshire Ambulance Service
Degree Apprenticeship
Medicine
Huddersfield
Review Submitted: February 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
Working on a frontline emergency ambulance with a non clinical colleague, assessing patients and making decisions on their further care.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Very much so, although the academic side can be challenging
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes, needle skills, drugs bundles, evidence based practice
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It seems well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Some, we should have regular meetings and are planned time away from work for learning
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Some, although it is often difficult to access due to their limited availability and our shift working.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Very much so, I can't undertake the role of a paramedic without it
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
Yes but it is my normal workplace so these were present any way and are organised by staff not the employer
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good progression
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Yorkshire Ambulance Service?
Do it,
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