Clinical Support Worker Apprentice South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) is looking to recruit enthusiastic and self-motivated apprentices within our clinical areas. Many qualified nurses started out gaining invaluable experience as CSW’s and now we can offer you the chance to do so too in our outstanding organisation!
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,909.00
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Working week
Monday -Sunday and all Shifts including evening and nights.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
01 Aug 2023
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Date posted
30 Mar 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000147742
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Positions
20 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
This is a fantastic opportunity for any individuals with no experience in healthcare to develop knowledge and skills on the path to a nursing career. You can earn while you learn and gain excellent experience in our clinical wards and departments.
Part of your role will be to support patients to;
-feed
-walk
-dress
-wash
plus much more.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
The post holder will receive a full and comprehensive induction program to prepare for their clinical work. Support and training will be provided to enable the post holder to develop their skills in the area. This will be through regular supervision and will attend study sessions and meet with an assessor from the apprenticeship provider to gain an apprenticeship qualification as a Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker.
The post is an 18 month fixed term contract on 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday) with time for formal study towards the apprenticeship framework and the candidate will be entitled to 27 days annual leave plus 8 statutory holidays. The individual will be supported to achieve their Care Certificate award.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Here at SWFT we have progressed many of our CSW’s into the Nursing Associate course which can then provide the pathway into Nursing. You can earn while you learn and gain excellent experience in our clinical wards and departments.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
Contact
Leigh-Ann Johnston
Training
Training provider
PIER TECHNOLOGY LTD
Apprenticeship standard
Healthcare support worker
Level 2 (GCSE)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Jun 2023