This case study features Peter, a Healthcare Science Diploma Apprentice at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Originally from Manchester, Peter moved to Leeds in 2018 for a degree in Sports Therapy but switched to an apprenticeship in 2020 after discovering a more fitting opportunity on the NHS website. He describes a thorough recruitment process involving assessments and interviews. The most rewarding part of his experience has been the hands-on work with medical devices and clinical settings. Recently, he has been involved in assembling and testing ventilators and servicing defibrillators, gaining invaluable experience in medical physics and healthcare science.
