Potential Earnings
£33,434.65
Community Health and Wellbeing Worker - Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Key details
- Apprenticeship area
- Health and Social Care
- Course type
-
Apprenticeship
A paid, work‑based training programme that combines employment with structured learning, leading to industry-recognised qualifications while gaining practical experience.
- Apprenticeship level
-
Level 3
Not sure what this course level means? Use our course level explainer to help guide you through the different levels.
- Location
- Workplace
- Mode of attendance
- Employer based
- Start date
-
You can start this apprenticeship in October
Apprenticeship introduction
This apprenticeship is for you if you would like career in the health and social care industry or are already employed and would like to upgrade your skills.
Typical roles include:
- Care or service navigator
- Community connector
- Community health champion
- Health trainer
- Live well coach
- Social prescribing link worker
You will study:
- Communication
- Health and wellbeing principles
- Working with diverse groups and teams to support individuals to gain health support
Apprenticeship information
12 months plus 3 months EPA
Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship
You will also need 4 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4/A* to C or equivalent including English Language and Maths. Some employers may require additional qualifications depending on the role
You will need to be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week in a relevant job, but we can assist you in finding a placement.
Adults who are aged 19+ with appropriate industry experience but without the necessary qualifications are welcome to apply.
All applicants will be required to undertake an assessment in English and maths prior to enrolling.
Progression options include:
- Level 3 or 4 Health and Social Care
- Nursing Associate
- Assistant Practitioner
- Access to Higher Education (Health Professions)
- Degree in Adult Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, or Public Health
- Level 4 Community Health and Wellbeing
- Community Development
- Public Health
- Social Prescribing
Careers related to this course
Select career:
Care Workers and Home Carers
Average Earnings
£20,806.00
Source: Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE).
Employment opportunities
The number of job postings in this career for previous years starting from 2023, the current year and projections for future years until 2034.
Sources: The Labour Force Survey (LFS), Working Futures (projections) data, and Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES).
Pathways
Health, Social and Child Care Services
People in these occupations provide care and support services for children, healthcare patients, and the elderly, and administrate social programmes.
Public Services
People in these occupations administrate government programmes and services, work in the justice system, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Skills
Active Listening
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Learning Strategies
Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Monitoring
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Reading Comprehension
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Economic data for careers is provided by Lightcast and also available through our Career Coach app. Job postings, employment and earnings information is represented at the regional level for the East Midlands.