Level 3Advanced Β· A-Level equivalent

Senior healthcare support worker

Providing high-quality and compassionate specialist health and social care for a range of people.

Typical duration
2 years
Training funded
up to Β£9,000
Route
Health and science
Standard ref
ST0217

Role overview

A Senior Healthcare Support Worker provides skilled, person-centred support to patients and service users under the supervision of registered health professionals in settings such as hospitals, community health teams, and care homes. Apprentices develop the clinical and communication skills to carry out a broader range of delegated clinical tasks safely. This level 3 qualification can lead to nursing associate training or progression into allied health professional roles.