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The future of NHS human resources and organisational development report was published recently. This report is aimed at HR and OD directors, chief people officers,…

The standard for Associate Ambulance Practitioner has been approved for delivery for over 4 ½ years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have…

The Speech and Language Therapy  (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship Assessment Plan was recently revised and has now been approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships…

Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor Jemma Byrom. A mentor plays a unique role in an apprentice’s…

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Degree) apprenticeship information…

The government’s new Multiply Programme was announced recently. It is due to be launched in Spring 2022. All local areas in the United Kingdom will receive…

Are you a training provider looking to deliver the new Level 3 Peer Worker Apprenticeship? The Peer Worker Apprenticeship Trailblazer group have recently submitted…

The standard for Production Chef has been approved for delivery for just over 3 years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have to…

Health Education England’s National Apprenticeships team invites you to attend an upcoming webinar, ‘Setting up a Conversation Club for ESOL Speakers’, on the 1st December,…

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) are currently exploring the idea of delivering the Level 7 Arts Therapist Degree Apprenticeship from September 2022.  As part of this…

The standard for Cyber Security Technologist (2021) has been approved for delivery for 6 months and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have to…

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Richard Brooks, a Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker apprentice working at University Hospitals…

Would you like to become a Numeracy Champion? National Numeracy have an upcoming programme called Maths, Mindset and Money. “A…

Read our latest case study about Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust who took an innovative widening participation recruitment approach when recruiting staff for…

Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…

Looking back over last year’s apprenticeship data, did you know there are now over 90 apprenticeship standards available in Health and Science and around 900 multi-professional Advanced Clinical Practitioner…

Sustainability is top of the agenda for the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE). As part of it’s continuing importance, IfATE have convened the…

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and the Department for Education (DfE) have published a new policy for apprenticeship funding in England which will…

Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor Georgina Hirsh. A mentor plays a unique role in an apprentice’s…

The Healthcare Science Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship standard at level 6 is due for review.  Two separate trailblazer groups are being convened to take this work…

The Occupational Therapy (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship has been approved for use over 2 ½ years. You can access the standard here. A…

All apprentices need to meet minimum maths requirements within their apprenticeships and we recognise how challenging this can be. Between the 1st and 5th of…

The Peer Worker Apprenticeship Trailblazer group have recently submitted their standard and EPA to IfATE (Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education) for review and the…

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Midwife (Degree) NMC 2019 apprenticeship information…

“Apprenticeships that work for all.  A practical toolkit for employers, training providers and apprenticeship practitioners”. The Social Mobility Commission (October 2021) has…

The regional winners of the National Apprenticeship Awards 2021 have been announced. Employers and apprentices from the health sector have been amongst the winners. The winners include Roxanne Freestone who…

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Elaine Wilson, a Level 5 Nursing Associate apprentice working at Torbay and South Devon…

The standard for Leader in Adult Care has been approved for delivery for just over a year and half and as part of their apprenticeship,…

Following the success of ‘Apprentices on the Frontline’ in 2020, when the Special Recognition Award went to Amber James, Apprentice Healthcare Support Worker from…

How ready is your organisation to start delivering T-Level Industry placements? An industry placement is a period of structured time (at least 315 hours, equivalent to…

Health Education England has a Corporate Membership on behalf of the NHS to the Association of Apprentices. The Association of Apprentices (AoA)…

The standard for Clinical Associate in Psychology has been approved for delivery for just over a year and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will…

The ESFA has launched its new Levy Transfer process. Employers can now pledge unspent levy, which is then listed on a GOV.uk…

Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor Stephen Campbell. A mentor plays a unique role…

October 14th is Allied Health Professions (AHPs’) day. Allied Health Professions are the third largest occupation in the healthcare workforce and comprises of 14 different…

The standard for Emergency Service Contact Handler has been approved for delivery for about 3 ½ years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will…

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Senior Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship information…

  Ricardo was a finalist in the 2021 BAME Apprenticeship Awards in the Apprentice of the Year category. He attended the glamourous…

In light of the recently published Community Health and Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship standard, please see how this role could be the starting point for a…

Health Education England and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust are pleased to announce that the Community Health and Wellbeing Worker Procurement is now…