Adult Courses Guide 2024/25
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
Sample jobs & salaries Occupational therapists: £28,332 Practice managers: £36,616 Healthcare associates: £22,926 Pharmacy assistants: £14,726 Midwives: £27,913 Nurses: £24,110 Podiatrists: £31,669 Medical practitioners: £38,615 Dental technicians: £25,787
As people live longer and a growing number of young adults are in need of care, there is an increasing demand for skilled health and social care professionals to join this very rewarding career path. Our courses are geared to meet this demand, with excellent teaching and learning facilities, as well as established links with employers like the NHS. This industry is for you if ... You’re an empathetic, caring and resilient person with good communication skills and a willingness to make a difference. You enjoy connecting with people from all walks of life, offering comfort and support when needed to make sure those around you are feeling cared for. You’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves and dive into the thick of things, whether it’s during the early hours of the morning or late into the night. You can adapt to changing circumstances, think on your feet and tackle whatever challenges come your way.
Care workers: £16,778 Social workers: £34,237 Houseparents & residential wardens: £27,610
Transferable skills you may already have ... • Caring for a disabled relative • Interest in biology • Customer facing roles • Customer service • Veterinary care • Early years practitioner
After working in this industry, you could move on to ... • Beauty therapy/aesthetics • Health & safety • Environmental health • Teaching • Youth & community work • Welfare & housing
• Hair & beauty sector • Cleaning & sanitation • Medical receptionist • Workplace first aider • Military experience
• Administration • Veterinary care • Logistics • Biological sciences
ENTRY LEVEL COURSES • Alcohol & Substance Misuse • Awareness of Dementia • Mental Health Awareness • Nutrition & Mental Health
UPSKILLING COURSES • Customer Services for Health & Social Care • IAG for the Health Sector • Principles of Team Leading • Understanding Nutrition & Health • Understanding Technology Enabled Care • Youth Work Practice
WORKSHOPS & CPD • First Aid at Work • Managing Neurodiversity at Work • Mental Health First Aid & Advocacy • Understanding Menopause at Work • Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace
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