Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship

  • Company: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Headquarters
  • Location: London, SW8 3HD
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £28,860.00 per year
  • Sector: Health and science
  • Ref: NAS-2000057170
  • Application Deadline Date: 18/10/2026
  • Start Date: 04/01/2027
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: During the apprenticeship you will mainly work Monday to Friday, this may involve starts from 07:30 and finishes at 22:00 on a shift rota basis (usually 7.5hrs shifts excluding breaks)

Brief Description

Kick-start your career with this community-based apprenticeship. Starting with a supported 3-month induction, gaining hands-on skills and completing the Care Certificate, progressing to 18-month BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support, alongside real-world healthcare experience. 

Training to be Provided

3-month care certificate training provided by the CLCH Academy  
18-month apprenticeship with day release for study (online delivery) with our training provider Dynamic as well as on the job work-based learning 
This is supported by a work-based mentor, and you will have 3 monthly review meetings to plan learning activities and offer additional support 

Future Prospects

Successful completion will allow you to work in a senior healthcare support worker role and potentially progress towards a registered healthcare professional qualification in the future. 

Vacancy Detail

As an apprentice you would:


✔ Support patients to live healthier, more independent lives


✔ Work alongside nurses, therapists and other healthcare professionals


✔ Gain valuable skills and experience in healthcare


✔ Earn a salary while studying for a nationally recognised qualification


✔ Start a rewarding career with excellent progression opportunities within the NHS

Other Information

Passing an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check


Aged 18 years or over on start date of employment


Able to work 37.5 hours per week, this will include your training days


Not currently undertaking any other apprenticeship or further education or university level programmes 


Meet apprenticeship residency requirements


- Have the right to work in the  UK
- Have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years before the start of learning.
- If you are on a visa this needs to cover at least 2 years from the start of employment with no need for renewals during this period

Ready to start your adventure?