The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education have announced that the apprenticeship flexibilities and temporary discretions introduced to support the sector through Covid-19 will run until…
This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Sian Sykes, a Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner apprentice working at Sirona Care…
National Numeracy have renamed the month of September “Checktember” to encourage everyone to check their confidence with numbers using the Challenge. September is a time when staff…
The standard for Operations / Departmental Manager has been approved for delivery for just over 5 years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will…
Health Education England has recently produced a guidance document about apprenticeships in Nursing. This guidance will provide an overview of the employer requirements to support…
Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor Razia Fulat. A mentor plays a…
Meet Emma Jolliffe and Vanessa Pirga who are both Oral Health Practitioner (OHP) apprentices, Emma working at Community Dental Services within…
We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Podiatrist (Degree) apprenticeship information pack with…
The standard for Healthcare Science Associate has been approved for delivery for just over 4 ½ years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will…
Health Education England has recently produced a guidance booklet about apprenticeships in cancer and diagnostic professions. This guidance will provide employers with an overview of…
To support the national uptake of the Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) Apprenticeship, Health Education England (HEE) intends to develop guidance and support material and…
As part of our series ‘What is it like to be an Apprenticeship Lead’, this month we are introducing…
This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Beckie Twinney, a Level 5 Nursing Associate apprentice working at Bath Royal United Hospital on…
The standard for Mammography Associate has been approved for delivery for almost 3 years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have to complete…
The Healthcare Science Trailblazer group is preparing to convene in September and is looking for employer representatives to join the group. The Level 2 Healthcare…
The Department for Education published a benefits strategy for the Apprenticeships Reform Programme in March 2017 and undertook to provide an annual report against…
Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor Michelle Place. A mentor plays a…
The standard for Dental Nurse has been approved for delivery for just over 5 ½ years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have…
A webinar took place on 20th July where more than 200 people attended to find out more details about this new grade in the…
We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Physiotherapist (Degree) apprenticeship information pack, with…
Calling all apprentices, employers, ambassadors and individuals who champion apprenticeships… the National Apprenticeship Awards 2021 are now open for entries! Back for their 18th year, the National Apprenticeship Awards are…
The standard for Customer Service Specialist has been approved for delivery for just over 7 months and as part…
This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Pamela Duley, a Level 6…
The standard for Property Maintenance Operative has been approved for delivery for a few years now and as part…
Health Education England are pleased to announce that they will be extending their support for Functional Skills exams until March 2024. HEE and awarding body Open Awards will be…
The Care Certificate was launched in April 2015 and over the past six years, thousands of health and social care support workers have successfully…
Angelo Varetto – Head of NOS, Qualifications and Apprenticeships from Skills for Health had a chat with Ken Laidlaw, PhD – Professor of Clinical Psychology about his involvement…
The standard for Social Worker (Integrated Degree) has been approved for delivery for over 2 years and as part of their…
Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor Niki…
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education is recruiting independent peer reviewers to review the content and assessment materials for apprenticeships…
The Doctor (Degree) Trailblazer group is pleased to announce that it has opened a consultation on a draft Apprenticeship Standard for Doctor Degree (GMC…
The standard for Physiotherapist (Integrated Degree) has been approved for delivery for two and half years and as part…
The following apprenticeship standards have been updated: (more…)
We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship information pack,…
To support the national uptake of the Community Health & Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship, HEE will run a national procurement to source providers. To enable this, HEE…
This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Kate Farrington, a Level 5 Assistant Practitioner (Health) apprentice working at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust…
HEE facilitates an ESOL Practice Group of practitioners working in health and social care. It exists to share ways of working on the strategic importance…
The employer group met again last week to discuss the MPharm Degree Apprenticeship Standard for Pharmacist. There has been a long break between…
As part of the Assistant Practitioner standard consultation survey, some specific questions about the inclusion of mandatory qualifications were asked. The results of the survey…
Today we are launching our new series ‘Meet the Mentor’ in collaboration with Skills for Health. A mentor plays a unique…