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North East Ambulance Service

Apprentice Paramedic Review

at North East Ambulance Service

Degree Apprenticeship

Medicine

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

4.5/5 - 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
University and NEAS based learning, on and off the job.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It is difficult to manage full time work with full time sttudy

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Have learned the full set of Paramedic skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
NEAS staff structured the workload well and were very supportive
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support is on hand whenever needed and NEAS show a great deal of flexibility
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Study days are provided along with additional support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The training provided by NEAS has enabled me to perform as a Paramedic
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
Yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend North East Ambulance Service to a friend?
Yes
Why?
If you work hard and engage there are plenty of opportunities
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to North East Ambulance Service?
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