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Funded 14‑month apprenticeship with paid salary and college study support.
Hands‑on paediatric experience on Buxton Ward, Children’s Day Ward and HDU.
On‑site nursery and flexible hours ideal for carers balancing family life.
NHS benefits package, pension, staff discounts, physio service and Wagestream.
Clear training and progression with access to specialist links and UEA.
Part of a large, inclusive Trust (10,000+ staff) with supportive teams.
A 14‑month Apprenticeship Healthcare Assistant role at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, based at Colney Lane, Norwich NR4. You’ll work on Buxton Ward or the Children’s Day Ward within Jenny Lind Children’s Hospital, supporting registered nurses in delivering family‑centred paediatric care across medical, surgical and high‑dependency settings. Day‑to‑day duties include observations, personal care for babies and older children, supporting feeding and hygiene, helping families, and responding to clinical needs under RN supervision. This paid apprenticeship (pro rata salary £14,722) is full‑time with flexible working and includes all the training and college study support you need to gain the Healthcare Support Worker standard.
This vacancy suits caring, reliable people who want hands‑on paediatric experience and a clear route into a nursing support career. Applicants should be 16+, have a good standard of literacy and numeracy (GCSEs or equivalent), and be resident in the UK/EEA for three years. You’ll join a large, inclusive Trust that offers NHS benefits, a pension, on‑site nursery, staff discounts and practical perks such as free Park & Ride and targeted development with University of East Anglia links. For full details and to apply via jobsincare.com, click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert.
This vacancy suits caring, reliable people who want hands‑on paediatric experience and a clear route into a nursing support career. Applicants should be 16+, have a good standard of literacy and numeracy (GCSEs or equivalent), and be resident in the UK/EEA for three years. You’ll join a large, inclusive Trust that offers NHS benefits, a pension, on‑site nursery, staff discounts and practical perks such as free Park & Ride and targeted development with University of East Anglia links. For full details and to apply via jobsincare.com, click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert.
Funded 14‑month apprenticeship with paid salary and college study support.
Hands‑on paediatric experience on Buxton Ward, Children’s Day Ward and HDU.
On‑site nursery and flexible hours ideal for carers balancing family life.
NHS benefits package, pension, staff discounts, physio service and Wagestream.
Clear training and progression with access to specialist links and UEA.
Part of a large, inclusive Trust (10,000+ staff) with supportive teams.
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Funded 14‑month apprenticeship with paid salary and college study support.; Hands‑on paediatric experience on Buxton Ward, Children’s Day Ward and HDU.; On‑site nursery and flexible hours ideal for carers balancing family life.; NHS benefits package: pension, staff discounts, physio service and Wagestream.; Clear training and progression with access to specialist links and UEA.; Part of a large, inclusive Trust (10,000+ staff) with supportive teams.
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