Healthcare Science Associate Apprentice
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Company Birmingham Women's & Children's NHS FT
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Provider CSR SCIENTIFIC TRAINING LIMITED
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Location Birmingham, B15 2TG
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £25,272.00 per year
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Sector Health and science
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Ref NAS-2000060774
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Application Deadline Date 06/11/2026
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Start Date 01/02/2027
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Positions Available 2
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Working Week Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm. Occasional Saturday rota - 9.00am - 2.00pm. 1 day a week will be spent attending online college lessons and working on academic tasks.
Brief Description
The West Midlands Genomics Laboratory (WMGL) based in Birmingham Women’s Hospital is recruiting enthusiastic individuals with an interest in science to undertake a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Healthcare Science to start in February 2027.
Training to be Provided
You will undertake your Apprenticeship training with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
- Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 4 Healthcare Science Associate
- Level 4 BTEC Diploma in Healthcare Science
- On-the-job competency training
Future Prospects
- Most apprentices gain a permanent job as a Healthcare Science Assistant at NHS AfC band 3 or 4 within our department or continue studying on a Level 6 apprenticeship
Vacancy Detail
- Assist Genetic Technologists in day-to-day laboratory work, providing genetic testing services to NHS patients within the Central and South region
- Work as a team and be required to keep a high standard of laboratory health, safety and risk procedures
- 1 day a week will be spent attending online college lessons and working on academic tasks in order to gain a Level 4 BTEC qualification
- You will receive support from both college and the laboratory for your studies