Paramedic Review

by Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Rating

6.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Paramedic working on a NHS Trust ambulance within a rural area

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Only a small amount of new skills have been learned.

    6/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Mixing with other clinicians within Yorkshire Ambilancs and sharing experience and knowledge

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • First year was very good, however the second was a bit disorganised

    5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My employer was really good at providing support, especially my direct Team Leader

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • The first year was very good, however the second year there was not much support due to lecturers leaving and no one taking their place. [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the RateMyApprenticeship Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions]

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It has played some part in my performance, but I benefited more from ambulance placements and from my work mentor and colleagues

    8/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • No

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Yorkshire ambulance is a great place to work

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Yorkshire Ambulance Service?

    • Go for it

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Medicine

Catterick

February 2025

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