Health and Social Care
The health and social care sectors create a large proportion of jobs in the UK, with the NHS alone employing 1.5 million people. The sector includes various opportunities like healthcare assistant, care work, social work, supervisors and managers.
As an Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience in a supportive team developing knowledge, skills and behaviours that will benefit you throughout your career journey. And let’s not forget that you will also receive an industry recognised qualification.
Careers you can train for with an Apprenticeship
Click on the roles below to find out more about them. For more information or to register your interest, please click the 'register your interest' button.
Assistant Practitioner (Health)
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Adult Care Worker
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Healthcare Science Assistant
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Healthcare Science Associate
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Lead Adult Care or Practitioner
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Senior Healthcare Support Worker
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Key Skills Needed:
Communication
Empathy
Attention to detail
Supportive
Adaptable
Total no. of jobs
96,800
In South Yorkshire by 2030
3,700 new jobs created in South Yorkshire
Employers we work with
Success Stories
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Jayne Milner
Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care Apprentice
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Jayne Milner recently completed her Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care with Apprenticeships+ at The Sheffield College. Her Apprenticeship has given her the skills and confidence to take the next step in her career.
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Ellie Eadon
Level 4 Health and Social Care Apprentice
#health-and-social-care #apprentice
As Community Development Worker at the Link Community Hub in Stradbroke, Ellie, 23, is managing a range of projects for those who are struggling.
News
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Growth and Skills Levy Reforms: Why Levy-Paying Employers Should Act Now
The Government’s Growth and Skills Levy reforms will change how levy-paying employers access and use Apprenticeship funding. While designed to create a more flexible skills system, the changes could reduce the value of unused levy funds and increase future training costs.
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Growth and Skills Levy Reforms: A New Opportunity for SMEs
The Government’s Growth and Skills Levy reforms will make Apprenticeships more accessible and affordable for small and medium-sized businesses, helping employers tackle skills shortages while supporting more young people into work.
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The Sheffield College gets set to become smoke free and vape free
The Sheffield College is getting set to become a smoke free and vape free organisation.