Medical Education Manager Review

by NHS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10

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

Oversee the facilitation of education and training for trainee doctors allocated by Health Education East of England and medical students from Cambridge and Norwich medical schools.

8/10

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

Leadership skills

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

challenging but very enjoyable, good to network across other NHS organisations

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very organised. Excellent support.

10/10

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

Support from Line Manager and Mentor is excellent. Commitment to ensure I meet the Off The Job element of the course and necessary

10/10

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

Support is accessible and is very good

8/10

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

It makes me more reflective around my practice and gives me tools to perform to the best of my ability

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.)

There is an on-site gym, company events to celebrate staff successes

7/10

9a. Would you recommend NHS to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

good opportunities, access to training and learning

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

have realistic expectations about what the job entails, do your research when applying