Support worker Review
at Lifetime Training
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Social Work
Oldbury, West Midlands
Review Submitted: May 2026
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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:
4/5
A support worker role is to support individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health or elderly individuals live and independently and reach their full potential. They provide tailored assistance with daily tasks ,personal care , social inclusion and emotional support.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoyed this programme the learning process was great thanks to my tutor which allowed things to be more smooth and made things more understanding.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes including new skills along with new policy and procedures to include in my day to day role
Such as understanding code of conduct, professional boundaries along with many others.
Such as understanding code of conduct, professional boundaries along with many others.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It was very much customised to suit me even if you required specific type of learning it was structured around how you learn which catered to your needs.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Management supported me the best they could.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
An unlimited amount of support they went above and beyond to support me.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Yes I have more confidence in my role as well as understanding.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes alot of events take place within the company.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Lifetime Training to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The level of support I was given by everyone along with understanding from the individuals from lifetime was wonderful.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lifetime Training?
Prepared your mind for unlimited learning,
Try to be as flexible which will allow enough time to complete your coursework also check and ask necessary questions.
Try to be as flexible which will allow enough time to complete your coursework also check and ask necessary questions.
