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Care Practitioner Review

at Barchester Healthcare

Degree Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Rochester, UK

Review Submitted: February 2026

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
Work alongside and supporting nurses with physiological assessments and care planning, leading care teams, administering medication and managing wounds.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoyed my job and it gave me satisfaction that I am able to give my best service to all our service users.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, and I'm able to put them into practice at work.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer's always there for support when needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Full support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
They gave me new information that I can use to perform my job well.
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
There are a variety of activities to choose from.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Barchester Healthcare to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Barchester gave me the opportunity to gain more knowledge while progressing in my career growth. They are always there to support and help when needed.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barchester Healthcare?
Barchester Healthcare will give you the opportunity to progress on the job role that you desire, great place to work with plenty of benefits, supportive managers, friendly and supportive team members that focused on residents well-being.
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