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North East Ambulance Service

PARAMEDIC APPRENTICE Review

at North East Ambulance Service

Degree Apprenticeship

Medicine

Gateshead

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
Working on an emergency ambulance with a paramedic attending to emergency situations.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I very much enjoy my programme and feel i have been afforded an amazing opportunity.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learned lots of medical knowledge and skills and am able to perform emergency interventions within pre hospital care. Communication skills have been developed, as well as clinical decision making skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Clear structure and aims, always aware of what is planned and why it is a part of my course.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Amazing employer support, always available to answer any queries or solve any problems.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots of support. I feel fully supported by NEAS.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Much more hands on experience means i am able to perform competently and confidently in my role.
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
Opportunities for CPD

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend North East Ambulance Service to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a great employer and training provider, and have given me an amazing opportunity.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to North East Ambulance Service?
Know the standards and expectations and prepare well for interviews, mostly, enjoy the process!
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