Apprentice Nursing Associate

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

Apprentice Nursing Associate

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PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6c54398f7faf458c80c29179e7c0823d

Full Job Description

The Apprenticeship programme leads to a Foundation Degree as a Nursing Associate. Tuition fees are fully funded. The programme combines both academic and work-based learning in the physical, psychological and public health aspects of care from pre-conception to end of life., The Nursing Associate role bridges the gap between a support worker and a Registered Nurse, providing a workforce for future healthcare. The programme is structured around a number of clinical placements which will include:

  • Adult, Mental Health, Child and Learning Disability
  • At home, close to home and within the hospital
  • The programme will start on 10th March 2025 . The TNA will rotate into placements within Pennine Care and may be required to undertake placements in a neighbouring organisation to gain, for example, adult physical health experience. The academic aspect of the programme will be delivered by University of Salford. Overall, TNAs will work clinically for 80% of their time and attend University for 20% per week. Time at University may be one day per week or in blocks of time or a mixture of both.

    The minimum entry requirements are:GCSEs Grade C or above in Maths and English Language / New GCSE Grade 4-9 in Maths and English Language OR Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English (not entry level 2) are essential., ?Demonstrate an ability to study at Diploma level with a commitment to complete a Foundation Degree Apprenticeship ?Experience working within healthcare ?Vocational Qualification Level 2 / 3 in Health is desirable ?Intermediate IT skills

    We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. Were really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure were a great place to work.