Health and science apprenticeships offer an excellent alternative to traditional education, with 561 positions currently open across the UK. Average salaries around £15,296 per year provide financial independence while you train. Gain industry-recognised qualifications while earning a salary and developing real-world skills. Popular locations include UNIT 1-3, Charter Way, and 1 RIVER LAWN ROAD.
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Requirements vary by level and employer, but most health and science apprenticeships require GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Higher and degree apprenticeships may require A-levels. Specific roles may need additional qualifications or skills relevant to the position.
Duration varies by level: intermediate apprenticeships typically take 1-2 years, advanced apprenticeships 2-3 years, and higher/degree apprenticeships 3-5 years. The exact length depends on the specific role and your prior experience.
Yes, all apprentices earn a salary from day one. The national minimum wage for apprentices is the legal minimum, but many employers pay significantly more. Your wages typically increase as you progress through your apprenticeship.
You'll gain nationally recognised qualifications specific to health and science, which may include NVQs, BTECs, or degrees depending on the level. You'll also receive on-the-job training and develop practical skills valued by employers across the industry.
Absolutely. Many apprentices progress from intermediate to advanced, and then to higher or degree apprenticeships. Your employer may support your continued development, and the qualifications you gain provide pathways to further education and career advancement.
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