Helping NHS teams to progress

NHS Care Apprenticeships

We bridge the gap between passion and profession

We are proud to work with several NHS trusts and organisations to provide great training programmes to fulfil their health and social care skill requirements. The demand for competent workers continues to rise in this fast-paced and ever-changing healthcare field, and we are here to bridge the gap between education and practical experience.

NHS apprenticeships with paragon skills

Helping NHS teams to progress with apprenticeships in care

Our collaboration with the NHS shows our shared objective of providing aspiring healthcare professionals with high-quality education and training. We work together to create a brighter future for both the healthcare sector and the exceptional individuals who want to make a difference in it. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your career, our apprenticeship programmes provide a transformative experience that combines academic knowledge with hands-on practical training.

At Paragon Skills, we realise how important apprenticeships are in developing the future generation of healthcare leaders. We offer a broad choice of apprenticeship programmes customised to the NHS’s unique requirements, thanks to our steadfast dedication to excellence and profound enthusiasm for empowering individuals.

As an approved apprenticeship training provider, we take immense pride in our team of experienced educators, industry experts, and dedicated mentors who are passionate about supporting NHS team with their professional growth. Our curriculum has been meticulously designed to provide the critical skills, knowledge, and abilities required by the ever-changing healthcare sector. We ensure every learner obtains a thorough and well-rounded education that prepares them for the challenges and opportunities ahead by combining classroom learning, immersive simulations, and on-the-job training.

An apprenticeship route to suit all skill levels

Healthcare Support Worker – Level 2 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Healthcare Support Worker Level 2
  • Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
  • Duration
    12 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Senior Healthcare Support Worker – Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Senior Healthcare Support Worker – Level 3
  • Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
  • Duration
    18 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Associate Continuing Healthcare Practitioner – Level 5 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Level 5 Associate Continuing Healthcare Practitioner Apprenticeship
  • Awarding Body
    Steadfast Vocational Training
  • Duration
    24 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Adult Care Worker – Level 2 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Adult Care Worker – Level 2
  • Awarding Body
    Innovate Awarding
  • Duration
    12 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Lead Adult Care Worker – Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Lead Adult Care Worker – Level 3
  • Awarding Body
    Innovate Awarding
  • Duration
    12months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Peer Worker - Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Peer Worker - Level 3
  • Awarding Body
    Skills for Justice
  • Duration
    15 months apprenticeship + 3 months End Point Assessment

Lead Practitioner in Adult Care – Level 4 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Lead Practitioner in Adult Care – Level 4
  • Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
  • Duration
    18 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Leader in Adult Care - Level 5 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Level 5 Leader in Adult Care Apprenticeship (Previously Level 5 Health and Social Care Apprenticeship)
  • Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
  • Duration
    18 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Team Leader/Supervisor - Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
  • Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
  • Duration
    15 months Apprenticeship + 16 weeks End Point Assessment

Coaching Professional - Level 5 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
  • Awarding Body
    Highfield Assessment
  • Duration
    15 months Apprenticeship + 8 weeks End Point Assessment

Operations or Departmental Manager - Level 5 Apprenticeship

  • Qualification
    Level 5 Apprenticeship & ILM Level 5 Diploma for Leaders and Managers
  • Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
  • Duration
    24 months Apprenticeship + 16 weeks End Point Assessment

We provide exceptional training for our NHS partners

Each partnership holds a unique success story of apprentices who’ve made a significant impact in their respective roles within the NHS. We are honoured to be a part of these stories and to continue fostering these invaluable partnerships. Here is just a selection of some of the NHS partners we work with:

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Apprenticeships to solve challenges in the care sector

Recruitment and retention are some of the key challenges facing the care sector. At Paragon Skills, we firmly believe that apprenticeships and training with clear career progressions can be a foolproof plan to recover the workforce and morale in the care sector in the coming years.  With apprentices of all ages ready to learn, the right care apprenticeship could be the answer to your hiring needs.

Watch our video to see some key industry statistics and research around attraction to the sector, career progression and retention, and what this means for the future of your workforce and business.

We are rated as a ‘Good Provider’ by Ofsted

We are committed to delivering an outstanding teaching and learning experience. Our apprentices and employers benefit from our 20 years’ of experience, and the accreditations we have that certify our commitment to the apprenticeship sector.

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What our client say

We are Rated as ‘Excellent’