Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Provide 24 hour care to a gentleman with a tracheostomy, flow button, in a wheelchair. Ordering Medication Arranging appointments Restocking Monitoring health and wellbeing with regular contact with all professionals. Driving to appointments and shopping Community trainer for my peers. Inputting and amending requirements and medication. Organising personal day to day requirements.

    6/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes I strive to keep my knowledge above to provide training to my peers Attending college and seeking support from many different professionals.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am learning new things everyday

    6/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My program is provided by from paragon Extremely good

    10/10

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

    1/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Lots, I appreciate her time and effort put into me

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Very well She helps me find the answer deep inside my knowledge

    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.)
  • Only on special occasions ie: Christmas Easter bonfire night , if you’re not working.

    6/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Visiting Angels to a friend?
  • No


  • 9b. Why?
  • In some aspects yes but in others no. My experience is look after yourself and you’ll do fantastic


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Visiting Angels?
  • Make your own plan and stick to it, look after yourself and make yourself the first priority and you will be the very best of you


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Care Assistant

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

March 2024


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