Funded Nursing Associate Apprenticeship — Foundation Degree

Pennine Care NHS FT; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Ashton-under-Lyne is offering a Nursing Associate apprenticeship that leads to a fully funded Foundation Degree. This program combines academic learning with practical experience across various healthcare settings. Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English, and must demonstrate an ability to study at diploma level. The role requires a commitment to complete the program, which includes multiple clinical placements. Applications should be submitted by December 12, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must provide educational certificates at the interview.
• Healthcare experience is an advantage but not essential.
• Ability to study at Diploma level is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete a Foundation Degree as a Nursing Associate.
• Engage in clinical placements across various settings.
• Commit to 80% clinical work and 20% academic study.

Skills

Intermediate IT skills

Education

GCSEs Grade C or above in Maths and English Language

New GCSE Grade 4–9 in Maths and English Language

Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Ashton-under-Lyne is offering a Nursing Associate apprenticeship that leads to a fully funded Foundation Degree. This program combines academic learning with practical experience across various healthcare settings. Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English, and must demonstrate an ability to study at diploma level. The role requires a commitment to complete the program, which includes multiple clinical placements. Applications should be submitted by December 12, 2025.