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Healthcare Science Technician Apprentice Review

at NHS Cambridge University Hospitals

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Healthcare, Science

Cambridge

Review Submitted: April 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
I work in a hospital laboratory dealing with patient samples who are being tested or treated for haematological malignancies.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have improved my science skills and knowledge

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised, may ways of getting help if needed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots, they are very open to helping me with gaining experience and letting me discover other job roles
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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
Social activities like quizzes and apprenticeships week

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NHS Cambridge University Hospitals to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are very open to helping anyone and very efficient
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS Cambridge University Hospitals?
Just go for it!
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