Research Portfolio Support manager Review

by NHS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.9/10

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

Managing a team, setting up and delivering clinical trials to cancer patients

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Yes, management qualification, development of management skills within the workplace

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the programme, however it could be refined for future years. For example more consistency across markers when scoring assignments. More consistent information being given across group 1 and group 2

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Well organised, but improvements could be the way the coursework and assignments are spaced out. Some time periods have a lot of work to be done in a short space of time

5/10

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

Very supportive

10/10

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

Supportive, however inconsistency between different lecturers and markers

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 helped my role

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.)

Yes, but i do a lot of extra curricular activities outside of work

8/10

9a. Would you recommend NHS to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The Christie is a good place to work

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

None