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Occupational Therapy degree apprentice Review

at City of Wolverhampton Council

Degree Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Wolverhampton

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.4/5 - 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
We support adults with physical and mental challenges to improve independence and quality of life. We assess individual needs, recommend suitable equipment, and suggest home adaptations to enhance safety, accessibility, and confidence in daily living.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very good support and guidance available.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Many new skills. came into role having little previous knowledge and was provided with several training and shadowing opportunities

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Communication of information between work/university could be improved.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Regular supervisions available and team always happy and willing to help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
University was amazing and so helpful through out my training
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Expand knowledge and clinical reasoning. Develop many skills inc. critical thinking and processes in the 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.)
3/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend City of Wolverhampton Council to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I thoroughly enjoy my job. The team is so helpful and always willing to support. Plenty of in service training and guidance on procedures etc.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to City of Wolverhampton Council?
Be honest, read application thoroughly and do research into the role your applying for.
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