Guides

Guides to working in healthcare.

Practical, independent and written in plain English — free to read, and reviewed as the rules change. 28 guides and counting.

A care worker studying a course workbook at a table in a care home staff room
Training & qualifications7 min read

Level 3 and Level 5 diplomas in adult social care

The qualifications that move you from care worker to senior, and from senior to manager. What each level covers, how long they take, and who pays.

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A nursing apprentice practising a clinical skill under supervision in a university simulation suite
Training & qualifications6 min read

Nursing degree apprenticeships explained

Earn while you train, qualify as a registered nurse, and avoid full-time study. How the apprenticeship route works, who it suits, and how to find a place.

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