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Nursing Associate Apprenticeship (January/March 2021 Cohort)

Employer
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Location
Kings Business Park, Kings Drive, L34 1PJ
Salary
£19,737.00 annually
Closing date
27 Oct 2020

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Specialism
Other
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
January
Duration
Permanent
What will the apprentice be doing?

You will work alongside our Registered Nurses and other registered professionals and assist in delivering high quality, compassionate care with a focus on promoting health and independence. You will learn to deliver care using a whole-person approach which considers and equally values, physical, psychological and public health needs, learning disabilities, social, economic, spiritual and other factors the assessment, planning and delivery of care for our patient groups.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will study one per week with either Edge Hill University or Liverpool John Moores University towards achieving a Foundation Degree.

Succssful completion of the course leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a Nursing associate

Your workbased training will take place within the clinical division you are assigned to as well as specialist placements to fulfil all the learning requirements of the programme.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Successful completion of the course leads to:
  • Registration with the NMC
  • A band 4 Nursing associate post in Local/Community/or Secure and Specialist Learning Disability Division in Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
  • Continued CPD opportunities, e.g. Registered Nurse


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Caring, Compassionate, Ability to reflect, Self awareness, Courteous

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-9 or Level 2 equivalant) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4-9 or Level 2 Equivalent) Essential
Other Care Experience (Grade 12 months minimum) Essential
Other Level 3 (Grade 32 UCAS point equivalant) Essential

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