Workforce Development & Engagement Co-ordinator Review

by NHS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.5/10

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

I lead a team within the learning and development departments. We deliver in-house courses to staff, engage with schools at career events, promote apprenticeship opportunities for staff and prospective staff along with contracting and evaluating programmes and we deliver pre-employment programmes to those looking to work as a HCA in the NHS.

10/10

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

I have learnt a number of new skills and theories that i can put into place within the department.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Teaching sessions have been very engaging and the support from the tutors is very professional.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised including study days to ensure people get protected time away from work.

10/10

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

My employer is very supportive.

10/10

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

Great support provided.

10/10

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

I've only been on the apprenticeship 5 months and I have already implemented new things into the workplace to improve things.

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.)

6/10

9a. Would you recommend NHS to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Well support with career development opportunities.

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

Go for it.