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Asha Lee’s industry work placement with Oak Lodge Care home

Asha-Lee is currently working at Oak Lodge Care Home in Prestwich, where she is developing the skill for a future nursing career.  Asha-Lee said:  Ever since I was young, I’ve always wanted to do nursing and this placement has helped me to understand the different career choices available to me as I pursue this dream of mine.

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A Guide to Health and Social Care Courses

Health and Assisting Nursing career pathways Upon completing the T Level, you can start a career as a nursing or healthcare assistant.  For more specialised roles, pursuing higher education opens doors to becoming a registered nurse.

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GCSE success stories from the class of 2019

Mariatu was hugged by her nine-year-old daughter Salmata Kailie when she opened her results envelope. She will now take her next step towards her aim of starting a Nursing degree at the University of Salford. Mariatu, worked as an electrician in her native Sierra Leone, said: “All I wanted to do in school was to be a nurse but my family were all engineers.

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Health and Social Care

Industry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: A state-of-the-art mock hospital ward complete with complete with industry-standard hospital beds, screens, chairs, bedside tables, PPE equipment, blood pressure monitors, a nursing station with computer, hand washing facilities, toilet and ceiling hoist.  An infectious disease area that will contain a hospital bed and associated PPE resources to facilitate barrier nursing

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Childhood Studies

You could be influencing the development of young people in a number of different ways, helping them to learn through play at a young age as a nursery nurse, or teaching them essential life skills as a primary school teacher. Rewarding, well-paid career opportunities are open in every position.

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Pamela Advances Through NHS Ranks After Work Academy Course

The catalyst for this journey was a visit to the Job Centre, followed by a ten-week course with The Manchester College. “The Job Centre advisor talked to me about a nursing assistant role, as there were lots of vacancies in this area,” Pamela explained. “I was very sceptical as I had never done a care job before.”

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Inspirational student shares story of overcoming his stammer

“Another obstacle that I face is that I get tired easily and can’t walk long distances. When I was born, a nurse said to my mum, “Your son will never win a race.” I won a 100m race in high school once and I rang my mum straight away to tell her I won and proved that nurse wrong.

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