Benefits of hiring a Health & Social Care Apprentice
Develop a Skilled Workforce
Apprentices learn practical, hands-on skills in patient care, safeguarding, and person-centred support, tailored to your organisation’s needs.
Improve Care Quality & Standards
With structured training and on-the-job experience, apprentices enhance the level of care provided, improving patient and client outcomes.
Cost-Effective Recruitment & Training
With government funding and apprenticeship incentives, hiring an apprentice is a budget-friendly way to train staff while reducing recruitment costs.
Boost Staff Retention & Career Progression
Investing in professional development increases job satisfaction, ensuring loyal, highly skilled employees stay and grow within your organisation.
Address Workforce Shortages
With increasing demand for qualified care professionals, apprenticeships provide a structured, sustainable talent pipeline for your organisation.
By hiring a health and social care apprentice, you’re investing in the future of care and developing professionals who make a real difference.
Why should individuals choose a Health & Social Care Apprenticeship?
A Health & Social Care Apprenticeship is the perfect way to start or advance your career in one of the most rewarding and essential industries. Whether you’re a school leaver, career changer, or existing care worker, an apprenticeship provides a blend of hands-on experience and expert training, ensuring you develop real-world skills while earning a salary.
- Earn While You Learn – Get paid while developing essential care skills.
- Real-World Experience – Work with patients and clients in real care settings.
- Recognised Qualifications – Achieve a nationally recognised diploma to boost your career prospects.
- Career Progression – Open doors to senior roles in adult care, healthcare, nursing, and social work.
What does a Health & Social Care Apprentice learn?
Our Health & Social Care Apprenticeships equip learners with key skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care in various settings, including hospitals, care homes, domiciliary care, and social work environments.
- Supporting Patients & Service Users – Deliver compassionate, person-centred care.
- Safeguarding & Duty of Care – Ensure the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable individuals.
- Health & Safety in Care Settings – Learn infection control, medication management & risk assessment.
- Communication & Emotional Support – Develop strong interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
- Legal & Ethical Considerations – Understand confidentiality, data protection, and care regulations.
Our Health & Social Care Apprenticeships
At Fareport Training, we provide specialist health and social care apprenticeships designed to prepare learners for meaningful, long-term careers in the sector.
How our Health & Social Care Apprenticeships work
Our structured apprenticeship programmes combine practical workplace experience with expert-led training, ensuring apprentices gain the right skills while making a real impact from day one.
- Tailored Training – Industry-expert tutors deliver high-quality, workplace-relevant training.
- Ongoing Support – We work closely with both employers and apprentices to ensure success.
- Qualification & Progression – Apprentices achieve nationally recognised qualifications while contributing to business growth.
Funding & support for Employers
Government funding and apprenticeship incentives can help cover training costs, making apprenticeships a cost-effective way to develop talent. We can guide you through the funding options and apprenticeship levy to ensure you maximise your investment.
- Up to 95% funding for eligible employers
- Levy funding available for larger businesses
- Incentives for SMEs hiring apprentices
Ready to develop your care team or start your career?
If you’re an employer looking to hire a Health & Social Care Apprentice or an individual ready to launch your career, we’re here to help. Get in touch today to find out how our apprenticeships can support your future in health and social care!