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Our people - case studies - NAW 2023

Here at CUH, national apprenticeship week brings together apprentices to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to staff and patients at our hospital.

Iwona Bialach - Pharmacy - Technician  Level 3

Iwona Bialach - Pharmacy - Technician Level 3

Iwona currently works in Pharmacy as a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician.

Sammy Ellis  Healthcare Science Practitioner   Level 6 Degree     &   Laboratory Technician Level 3

Sammy Ellis - Healthcare Science Practitioner Level 6 Degree and Laboratory Technician Level 3

Sammy currently works as a Medical Technical Officer in the Haemato-Oncology Diagnostics Service (HODS) Laboratory as a Trainee Biomedical Scientist.

Chloe Giles - NHS Data Citizen with Edward Jenner Level 3

Chloe Giles - NHS Data Citizen with Edward Jenner Level 3

Chloe currently works in PR & Communications as a Communications Business Manager.

Neeve Johnson  Operating Department Practitioner  (Integrated Degree) Level 6

Neeve Johnson - Operating Department Practitioner (Integrated Degree) Level 6

Neeve currently works as an Operating Department Practitioner Apprentice in Theatres. She started at the Trust as a Theatre Support Worker and was introduced to the apprenticeship programme by the Theatre Education Team.

Alex Montgomery  HR Consultant Partner   Level 5

Alex Montgomery - HR Consultant Partner Level 5

Alex currently works as an Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Administrator within the EDI Team, which is part of Leadership & Organisational Development.

Holly Pretious  Occupational Therapist   (Integrated Degree) Level 6

Holly Pretious - Occupational Therapist (Integrated Degree) Level 6

Holly is currently working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant whilst studying for her degree apprenticeship.

Lauren Starr  Customer Service Practitioner  Level 2

Lauren Starr - Customer Service Practitioner Level 2

Lauren is currently working as a Bowel Cancer Screening Programme administrator at the Trust.

Mia Yearn    Digital Marketer – Level 3

Mia Yearn - Digital Marketer – Level 3

Mia currently works in the Trust’s PR & Communications Department as a Digital Communications Apprentice.

Taslima Begum-Miah  Customer Service Practitioner  Level 2

Taslima Begum-Miah - Customer Service Practitioner Level 2

Taslima currently works as an Administration Apprentice for the Work Opportunities Team in HR, where she is based on the reception desk in the Deakin Centre.

Bronwen Cooke    Operating Department Practitioner  (Integrated Degree) Level 6

Bronwen Cooke - Operating Department Practitioner (Integrated Degree) Level 6

Bronwen is currently working as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Apprentice in Theatres.

Hannah Kippax  Customer Service Practitioner  Level 2

Hannah Kippax - Customer Service Practitioner Level 2

Hannah is currently working as a Medical Secretary (Apprentice) in the Imaging Secretarial Team. Within 9 months of starting as an apprentice she was promoted to a Band 4 Medical Secretary whilst still completing her apprenticeship.

Jess MacFadyen    Operational & Departmental Manager with Mary Seacole    Level 5

Jess MacFadyen - Operational & Departmental Manager with Mary Seacole Level 5

Jess has been at CUH for nearly 9 years and currently works as a Network & Service Manager within Paediatrics.

Neel Sharma  Senior Leaders Master’s Degree  Level 7

Neel Sharma - Senior Leaders Master’s Degree Level 7

Neel is currently working at the Trust as a Gastrointestinal (GI) Specialist and Post Certificate of Completion Training (CCT) Fellow in Intestinal Transplant.

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Holly Petchell - Healthcare Assistant Practitioner Level 5 (Nursing Apprenticeship Part 1) and Business & Administration Level 2

Holly is currently working as a Healthcare Assistant/ Apprentice Nurse in Paediatrics, where she is completing the first part of her nursing apprenticeship qualification.