MK Way Career – Nursing

Nurse cadets, healthcare assistant, support worker are essential roles within healthcare. These can be starting points for your career within healthcare, and may lead to more senior roles as a healthcare assistant, or to become a healthcare professional, such as Nurse, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Speech and Language as examples

Nurse Cadets & Band 2 & Band 3

Courses – the following are courses that can be used to support your career  development:

  • Care Certificate/Functional Skills (English/Maths)
  • Coaching Apprenticeship – Level 5
  • Healthcare Support worker – Level 2 & Senior Healthcare Support Worker Level 3
  • Assistant Practitioner (Allied healthcare professionals) – Level 5
  • Trainee Nurse Associate – Level 5
  • Degree Apprenticeship – Nursing, Occupational Health as examples
  • Quality Practitioner Level 4

Band 4

Courses – in addition to those documented previously, the following are courses that can be used to support your career development:

  • Coaching Apprenticeship – Level 5
  • Return To Practice – Level 6
  • Degree Nurse Apprenticeship – Level 6 (following completion of a TNA programme)
  • Degree Operating Department Practitioner/Occupational Therapy Apprenticeship – Level 6
  • MSc Apprenticeship – Nursing/Midwifery/Physiotherapy/ Dietetics – Level 7 (already has a degree 2:2/2:1)

Band 5 & Band 6 & Band 7

Courses – the following are courses that can be used to support your career development:

  • Band 6 and 7 – Leadership course
  • Departmental Manager/Mary Seacole Leadership Apprenticeship – Level 5
  • Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship – Level 6
  • Senior Leader MBA Apprenticeship – Level 7
  • Advanced Care Practitioner Apprenticeship – Level 7

Band 8

Courses – the following are courses that can be used to support your career development:

  • Senior Leader MBA Apprenticeship – Level 7
  • Advanced Care Practitioner – Level 7

Last Modified: 9:26am 18/08/2022