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2 | Health Care Assistant

Clinical | Nursing

Specific Roles

Working in Nursing
2 \| Health Care Assistant \| Children's
2 \| Health Care Assistant \| Prison
2 \| Health Care Assistant \| Mental Health
2 \| Health Care Assistant \| Learning Disability
2 \| Health Care Assistant \| District

Job Requirements

Skills

	Caring
	Interpersonal techniques
	Managing incidents
	NHS values
	Patient centred services
	Teamwork
	Written and verbal communication

Qualifications

Apprenticeship
	Healthcare support worker \| Level 2

Alternative
	GCSEs \| Level 2

Training

	6Cs of Nursing
	Clinical Mandatory Training
	Conflict Resolution
	Core Mandatory Training
	Delivering an Enhanced Patient Experience
	Health, Safety and Welfare
	Infection Prevention and Control
	Mindfulness
	Moving and Handling
	Resuscitation (CPR)
	Safeguarding Adults or Children

In-Role Learning Opportunities

Continuous Professional Development

	CACHE level 2 Certificate in Healthcare Support Services
	CACHE level 2 or 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support
	E-Portfolio
	Healthcare Support Worker \| Level 2
	Personal development review

Personal Development

Band 2 Development Programme

Progression Examples

Band 3

Senior Health Care Assistant

Alternative Route Examples

Band 2

Support Worker

The following list contains examples of relevant qualifications that would be seen as equivalent options when compared to the latest Apprenticeship (standard).