Apprentice Healthcare Support Worker – Start Your NHS Career

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust; Lindley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for Apprentice Healthcare Support Workers. The role offers a full-time 18-month fixed-term contract with potential progression to a permanent position, with placements at Calderdale Royal Hospital or Huddersfield Royal Infirmary.

Applicants must be 18+, have UK residence for 3 years, and lack a health-related degree. You will start an embedded training path including the Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship and Care Certificate,

Qualifications

• Ages 18+ on start date with UK residence for 3 years prior to enrolment.
• Must not hold a health-related degree or level four qualification.
• GCSE English and Maths certificates must be presented at interview.
• Beneficial to complete the listed training programme (Care Certificate, etc.).
• Cohort start planned for February 2027.

Responsibilities

• Work in clinical areas as a member of the team to deliver care to patients.
• Undertake Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship and related qualifications during training.
• Contribute to a comprehensive training programme with workplace support from Vocational Trainers.

Skills

Caring personality

Excellent communication

Ability to work under pressure

Education

GCSE English & Maths (9-1 / A-G)

BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Care

Job description

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for Apprentice Healthcare Support Workers. The role offers a full-time 18-month fixed-term contract with potential progression to a permanent position, with placements at Calderdale Royal Hospital or Huddersfield Royal Infirmary.

Applicants must be 18+, have UK residence for 3 years, and lack a health-related degree. You will start an embedded training path including the Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship and Care Certificate,