Employers: Health and Social Care
Our health and social care courses are part of the Nightingale Care Bursary. This means that providers can use the bursary to access fully-funded staff training and development opportunities.
Support your team to develop real-world skills in health and social care
Supporting your team to develop through health and social care courses and apprenticeships helps them to build practical skills that improve patient and client care and support the wellbeing of individuals in their care. Benefits include:
Attract and retain the best people
Enhance the quality of care in your setting
Build patient/client trust through highly qualified staff
Boost staff loyalty and motivation
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are a great way to upskill existing team members or hire new staff. They are suitable for all ages, over 16, and are available at a range of levels.
Level 2 Adult Care Worker
Perfect for supporting team members who help adults with care and support needs to achieve their personal goals and live as independently and safely as possible, enabling them to have control and choice in their lives.
Level 2 Healthcare Science Assistant
Perfect for developing those carrying out routine technical and scientific procedures and support within hospitals, doctor surgeries and other healthcare settings for a wide range of people.
Level 2 Healthcare Cleaning Operative
This programme is for individuals who work in healthcare and hygiene environments that require specific attention to infection control, safety and sanitation for the health and wellbeing of service users.
Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker
Designed for those providing high quality and compassionate care to individuals. They will carry out well-defined routine clinical duties like monitoring an individual’s conditions, checking on their overall progress, comfort and wellbeing.
Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker
This programme is designed for those who work with a wide range of individuals making a positive difference to their life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional or intellectual challenges.
Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Designed for those providing carrying out a range of clinical and non-clinical healthcare or therapeutic tasks, under the direct or indirect supervision of the registered healthcare practitioner.
Level 4 Lead Practitioner in Adult Care
This programme is designed for those looking to guide and inspire team members to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional, psychological or intellectual challenges.
Level 5 Leader in Adult Care
A Leader in Adult Care has responsibility for managing community or residential based services. This role has a large element of leadership, whether with other care workers and networks or in leading the service itself.
Level 5 Coaching Professional
This programme is designed for those who work with a wide range of individuals and teams across organisations, to empower and engage with them, to enhance their professional performance.
Qualifications and CPD courses
Throughout the year, we have many early years courses and qualifications that can be used to train your team. Employees have the option to enrol themselves, or if you’d like to explore how these opportunities can benefit your business and staff, please click the “enquire now” button to discuss the available options for each course. At some points throughout the year, you may see that there are no courses available for learner enrolment, in which case, please use the “enquire now” button instead.
Level 2
| Cleaning Principles | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Common Health Conditions | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Preparing to Work in Adult Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Nutrition and Health | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Principles Of Dementia Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Principles Of End Of Life Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Understanding Autism | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Care and Management of Diabetes | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Dignity & Safeguarding In Adult H&SC | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Understanding Domestic Abuse | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Diploma in Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Safe Handling Of Medication In Adult Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| How Technology Supports Person Centred Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
Level 3
| Diabetes Care and Management | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Understanding Autism | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
| Principles Of End Of Life Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |
Level 5
| Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care | Learner Enrolment | Enquire Now |