Nursing associate Review

by NHS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I take up to four patients in which I take care of them from 7:30-20:00

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

    • I have developed many new skills in the role as a nurse

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

    • I enjoy everything except uni

    5/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Terribly. We haven’t had our proper teacher in over a month and the head of out course has left.

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive enough to get by

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

    • None what so ever. Lecturers just read off slides someone else has made for them rather than actually teach us their own knowledge.

    1/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I feel I could’ve done this without university.

    2/10
  • 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.)

    • I have another job where I care for people.

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend NHS to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Because they are an excellent company with great staff and care

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?

    • Don’t do it through LSBU.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Science

Southwark

February 2020

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