Student Speech and Language Therapist Review
by NHS
Rating
3.9/5
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Skills
4.0
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.0
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Culture
3.8
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Your Impressions
4.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at NHS
- 7. Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to NHS
Overview
As a student, I shadowed other allied health professionals and took some sessions independently where appropriate.
Skills
I learned a lot about what the job of an SLT working in hospitals requires and I developed my communication skills and increased my confidence
4/5
4/5
4/5
4/5
Responsibilities
Yes gradually as the placement moved on I gained much more responsibility and independence
4/5
Support & Guidance
I recieved a good amount of support and guidance. I had two SLTs who were my mentors and assisted me in most aspects
4/5
4/5
Culture
The company culture and atmosphere was friendly and welcoming
4/5
3/5
4/5
4/5
Your Impressions
I enjoyed my placement and found it very insightful and interesting
4/5
4/5
4/5
Yes
I would say prepare well and be confident
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Voluntary
Scotland
October 2023
