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Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Quality Improvement Fellow Review

at Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Wakefield

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
I am currently working on a Safeguarding specific project for 18 months. This includes collecting data, finding root causes and much more. I am also reporting to multiple stakeholders relevant to my project. I also undertake apprenticeship lessons with Capella.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy the program and enjoy the sessions with my trainer [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the Higherin Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions].

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, I am learning a lot about the dmaic technique and six sigma.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is very well organised and structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I do receive regular support from my employer specifically my QI line manager.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot of support is given and there is multiple opportunities to have 1-1 support from my trainer.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
This qualification will help me perform better as I will be able to use techniques I have learnt to improve service lines and will allow me to past my knowledge to others on the team.
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
I am apart of the Women and Allies Network and specifically their steering group at the Yorkshire Ambulance Service.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because I think it is a great place to work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Yorkshire Ambulance Service?
Really look at the values and remember to include these in your application and how you work.
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