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Priory Group

Support Worker Review

at Priory Group

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Social Work

Stoke-on-Trent

Review Submitted: April 2025

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
I work as an adult social support worker, where i give support to vulnerable adults with learning disability in other for them to experience life positively and independently. In my role I support with their medication administration, management of finances, medical appointments, meal planning and preparation, social engagement and shopping.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have been having a lovely time on the programme,as it has exposed me to a lot about my role. I am happy because of the confidence I have developed as a result of the knowledge and skills I have acquired from the learning that is being applied.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt some new skills, and developed some existing skills that have been latent within. I have learnt about teamwork, which to me i see as key to my role as a Social support worker. This skill is necessary as you will need to collaborate with other health professionals.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My programme has been structured well for me to acquired the needed skills.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The supervisor has been a wonderful and supportive individual, who regularly provides the needed supports
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider have been extremely supportive.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The quality of of training being provided by the trainer has helped to develop confidence on the job, and I am sure on completion of this project, my approach towards how my task will be handled in a more professional way guided by the legal framework.
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
At work there are other extracurricular activities that the people we care for are involved.in that as staffs we partake in, such as the theatre, athletes, basketball.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Priory Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I will recommend Priory to a friend because of their interest in the professionals development of staffs.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Priory Group?
I will advice that they focus more on career development opportunity at Priory group.
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