Care Assistant Review

by Bluebird Care

Rating

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

    • My role as a care assistant is to help people live a dignified and independent life at home.

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

    • Learned how to use bowel management equipment, hoisting equipment, learnt life saving first aid skills

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

    • My programme is very relevant and straightforward which is refreshing compared to very technical programmes available.

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

    • Extremely well organised, and structured well to complete easily.

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

    • My employer supports me when I need it, wherever they can. They check in with me regularly.

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

    • I have regular contact with my tutor and they are happy to support me if I am behind or need addition time.

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

    • It gives me better insight I to my role and helps me learn new ways to approach clients who need addition supports.

    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.)

    • Due to my job, there needs to be staff on regular basis and so activities aren't always possible. But this is understood by all.

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Bluebird Care to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The nature of tue job itself is rewarding, but the company are very caring and nurturing to staff achievement and customer wellbeing.

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

    • Research branches as it is a franchise so each owner may operate differently.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Care Assistant

Slough, Berkshire

March 2024

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