Team leader Review

by Barchester

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.5/10

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

Lead a team to provide care and support to residents in the dementia unit. This includes personal care, nutrition and enrichment

6/10

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

Learnt more about the effects and recognition of signs of dementia and improved my understanding of personal vented care

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the learning experience

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It has met my needs

8/10

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

None

1/10

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

The assessor was there when I needed assistance

10/10

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

It has changed the way I work

10/10

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.)

1/10

9a. Would you recommend Barchester to a friend?

9b. Why?

The care centre I work at doesn't value it's staff very much and many are leaving

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

Understand that you have to work as best you can in the situation you are in - not enough staff and recognise that you can't change things that you might want to because this is the way the care centre works