Registered Nursing Associate / Registered Nurse Degree Apprentice (Step-Up Route)
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Company Horizon Healthcare
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Provider UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
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Location DE1 1TH
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary Competitive Salary
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Sector Health and science
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Ref NAS-2000060259
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Application Deadline Date 04/11/2026
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Start Date 04/01/2027
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Positions Available 2
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Working Week Monday to Friday, hours varying (but fixed) between 08.00 start an 18.00 finish. External placements may vary. Occasional weekends.
Brief Description
Horizon Healthcare is seeking an ambitious and motivated Nursing Associate who wishes to progress to become a Registered Nurse through a fully funded Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship (Nursing Associate Step-Up Route).
We are providing an exciting opportunity to develop advanced clinical knowledge and skills.
Training to be Provided
You will be based with Horizon Healthcare GP surgery in Derby over 2 sites. You will undertake a Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship via an approved Nursing Associate Step-Up pathway with Derby University.
Future Prospects
Horizon Healthcare is committed to developing its nursing workforce. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship and NMC registration as a Registered Nurse, opportunities for progression within Horizon Healthcare will be considered subject to service requirements and available vacancies.
Vacancy Detail
Duties will include:
- Delivering high-quality patient-centred care
- Supporting chronic disease management services
- Performing clinical observations and assessments
- Supporting wound care and treatment room services
- Delivering health promotion and prevention activities
- Supporting vaccination and immunisation programmes
- Participating in multidisciplinary care planning
- Maintaining high-quality clinical records
- Supporting quality improvement initiatives
- Attending university teaching and placements
- Completing apprenticeship and degree programme requirements
- The role will provide opportunities to further develop clinical assessment, leadership and professional nursing skills
Other Information
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Subject to Occupational Health assessment