This professional course will enable you to make real changes to the lives of people with learning disabilities, one of the most marginalised and vulnerable groups in society. It is designed to equip you with a range of transferable skills that helps enable you to work across health and social care services.
This course runs in 2016/17. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- 3 of English or Science or Mathematics
It is essential to have at least 5 GCSEs at grade A*–C including English Language, Mathematics and Science, or specified equivalents. Must have certificates at point of interview. |
| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0]
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| Application Notes : | Applicants with English as a foreign language are required to have an IELTS score of 7.0 overall, with no component lower than 6.5. Pre-sessional English is available if required. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | Caring experience essential. This can be paid or voluntary experience that relates to caring for adults. You will also be required to attend a selection event which provides detailed information about the course and assesses numeracy, literacy and aptitude as part of the selection process. Satisfactory health clearance and criminal records disclosure is also required. You will also need to sit a maths test as part of the selection process. In line with the National Health Service Constitution we use a values-based recruitment approach in seeking candidates with the appropriate values to support effective team working in delivering excellent patient care. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.