Senior carer Review

by HC-One

Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Management of unit team, medication, care plan reviews, supervisions of staff, liaising with GP, Nurses, external services as beeded, personal care

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes lots of in house trying, I take on training in my own time. Completed my NVQ level 2 now working through NVQ level3

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Enjoy the challenge and developing new skills. I feel I have to Complete my NVQ level 3 in my own time as no time allocated when Iam working to do my NVQ and we are just so busy

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

    • Structured well now I have got used to the stem portal I found it tricky to use at first and some of it still trips me up a bit - it’s not really clear how/what format you want the answers in.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My employer although they signed me up for it have not allocated any time off floor at work to complete my NVQ. I have tried but it just has never happened. Our days are so busy at work and so much is expected, I have resigned myself to completing the NVQ in my own time unpaid at. Home

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

    • Training provider and my tutor are all good

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It encourages me to reflect which helps me perform better

    9/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend HC-One to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Reasonable employers

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HC-One?

    • Lots of encouragement for growth training and knowledge

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Care Assistant

Houghton Regis

April 2025

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