Senior Support Worker Review
at LDC Care Company Ltd.
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Healthcare
Dover
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
• Delivering person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Assisting with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks.
• Promoting independence, dignity, and community inclusion.
• Maintaining accurate records and following safeguarding and CQC standards.
• Assisting with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks.
• Promoting independence, dignity, and community inclusion.
• Maintaining accurate records and following safeguarding and CQC standards.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my Lead Adult Care apprenticeship to a great extent. It helps me develop practical skills and understand person-centred care, safeguarding, and leadership. I can apply what I learn directly in my role, which builds my confidence. Although balancing work and coursework can be challenging, the programme is overall rewarding and supports my professional growth.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have developed my skills in recognising and responding to abuse and safeguarding vulnerable adults. Through the programme, I have gained a better understanding of different types of abuse, how to identify signs of harm, and the correct procedures for reporting concerns. This has increased my confidence in protecting individuals and ensuring their safety in my role.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is well organised and structured, making it easy to follow and progress. My tutor has been supportive and patient in explaining everything clearly. The online learning, assignments, and OTJ (off-the-job training) have really improved my ability to apply knowledge in practice, build confidence, and develop my skills effectively.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a high level of support from my employer. My manager has provided a positive and supportive environment that allows me to apply my learning in practice. They give me opportunities for off-the-job training, guide me when needed, and encourage my development. I also feel comfortable asking questions and getting feedback, which helps me grow in my role and complete my apprenticeship successfully.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a good level of support from Ecordia. My tutor was approachable, patient, and explains each topic clearly, which helps me understand the requirements of my qualification. I also get regular feedback on my assignments, which helps me improve my work and stay on track. Overall, the guidance and communication from my training provider have been very helpful in supporting my progress.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The knowledge I gained from Ecordia helps me perform better in my role to a great extent. It provides me with the knowledge and understanding needed for good practice in adult care, such as safeguarding, person-centred care, and communication. I am able to apply what I learn directly in my day-to-day work, which improves my confidence, decision-making, and overall performance when supporting service users
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, there are some extra-curricular activities available at my workplace. These include team meetings, training sessions, and occasional social activities that help build good relationships among staff such as secret Santa.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend LDC Care Company Ltd. to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Yes, I would recommend LDC Care Company Ltd to a friend. I have had a positive experience working here, especially with the support from my manager, colleagues, and the LDC team. The organization provides good training, opportunities for development, and a supportive environment to apply learning in practice. While the role can be demanding at times, it is a good place to gain experience and grow within adult care.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to LDC Care Company Ltd.?
I would advise anyone applying to LDC Care Company Ltd to be prepared for a role that can be both challenging and rewarding. It is important to have a caring attitude, patience, and a willingness to learn. Good communication and teamwork skills are also essential, as you will be working closely with service users, colleagues, and managers.
