Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am a care assistant within a care home. I helped to assist residents with personal care and daily activities when i am at work, I work in a dementia care home that has nursing and residential residents residing there.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've learned loads of new skills and plenty of old ones too, such as first aid training and looking out for bed sores and skin tissue viability, Other skills is being kind and caring for your residents as if they were your own. Leading with Person centered care.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am really enjoying the learning process as i can be as hands on in a daily aspect and have the online learning to be able to recognise what topic of information goes with each task.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is extremely organised , i see my tutor online once every 4 to 6 weeks, we have scheduled meetings with myself and the home manger too and i'm able to get in touch with my tutor when ive i need to.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • i receive as much support as i need. our home manger is behind my self learning 100% of the time.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • 100% support when and where i need it

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • i'm extremely grateful to all that offered me this qualification as it definitely does help in giving me confidence in the role that i do daily

    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.)
  • yeah the home have special coffee morning and extra training that we are able to sign up for

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend four seasons health care to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • i've found four seasons to be an excellent company to work for they take in my needs of not having childcare readily available so i am able to work around the childcare that i have available to myself.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to four seasons health care?
  • be open and honest about what you can do, and always ask questions if you don't understand, listen to the staff that are already within the company they are a fundamental help when first starting out


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Care Assistant

Tyne and Wear

February 2024


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