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Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship – Level 2

Start Date : Flexible, contact our team for more information
Location : Wellington Campus

COURSE FEATURES

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Compassionate Care – Supporting patients with daily activities

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Health & Safety – Understanding infection control and safe working practices

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Clinical Support – Assisting healthcare professionals and handling medical equipment

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Communication & Teamwork – Developing skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams

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Healthcare Support Worker apprentices are based in a live clinical enviroment, such as a hospital ward, working under the direct supervision of qualified staff to deliver high-quality, patient care for all patients and their families/carers. You will learn to develop knowledge, skills and behavious, and contribute to compassionate care. There are opportunities to progress throughout the bands, such as nursing. The programme involves 12 months of learning.

Communication. Monitor Health & Well-Being. Safety at Work. Policies, Procedure & Legislation. Administration. Record & Report Info. Maximise  Independence. Quality of Services. Promote Health & Well Being. Develop Skills.
Progression to Level 3 Apprenticeship; with the possibility of progressing towards the Nursing Apprenticeship.

Minimum age of 17 and three year residency rules met.

Apprentices must hold at least a GCSE grade 1 or equivalent in English and maths and will be required to work towards Level 2 Functional Skills as part of their apprenticeship. Apprentices aged 19 and over may opt out of this requirement but need to ensure suitable working levels within both English and Maths.
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