Skills bootcamp in health and social care – Level 2 or Level 3

This bootcamp offers invaluable work experience opportunities, ranging from a minimum of one day in a chosen route to up to four days for those undecided.

The programme aims to support the development of an informed and effective workforce that has the necessary skills to provide the best quality care in the roles and settings where they work.

Course content

• Emergency first aid at work.
• Care certificate knowledge topics: gain knowledge of the 15 standards on the care certificate.
• Safeguarding principles: safeguarding and protecting children.
• Moving and assisting with a hoist.
• Mental health awareness.
• Wraparound support in basic skills, such as English, maths and digital skills.
• Employability support to prepare you for a role in health care support.

What you will gain

• Internal accreditation at Level 2 or Level 3 (RARPA).
• External accreditation in Health and Social Care Level 2 or Level 3 from a recognised awarding organisation.

Outcomes

• Learners will be offered an interview for a new role/more responsibilities within the current organisation with a better pay (earning at least the London Living Wage) and a mentor assigned by the employer. (Level 3).