Ready to jumpstart your career while learning and earning at the same time? An Apprenticeship is a great way for you to dive straight into your chosen career. You’ll split your time between learning on the job with experienced professionals and attending the College to gain essential knowledge. It’s hands-on, practical, and you’ll be earning a qualification while you work. Expect to build real skills, make connections, and have fun getting a head start in your future career!
As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring the well-being of patients by assisting with their daily needs and supporting the work of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. You’ll have the chance to work in diverse environments, including hospitals, residential care facilities, and community healthcare settings, where your efforts will directly impact the quality of care provided to patients.
Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of duties, from helping patients with personal care tasks, to monitoring their health and well-being. You will be trained to carry out clinical activities such as measuring and monitoring blood pressure, temperature or weight, checking wounds or applying dressings. Additionally, you will play an essential role in creating a comfortable and safe environment for patients, offering emotional support, and contributing to their overall care plans.
