Rating

9.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role involved working with the families and carers of people affected by Alzheimer's, signposting them to people that can help them and providing general support to the other members of staff. I also got the chance to shadow other people at the company.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes i have improved my confidence and communication skills

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I had a great time.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Alzheimer's Society?
  • I felt really valued by everyone there they were all so friendly.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very well structured. I had something new to do every day.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Loads. I have got more training courses to attend in the near future.

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Very supportive

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Very well.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yeah theres lots of work opps like this outside of alzheimers society....

    9/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Alzheimer's Society to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Just an overall very good company to spend a placement at


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Alzheimer's Society?
  • To be patient with people using the service


Details

School Leaver Programme

Wales

August 2017


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