Health and Social Care
If you enjoy helping others, a career in the healthcare sector could be perfect for you. Working in this industry can be extremely rewarding. Our health and social care apprenticeships will give you the skills you need to work in one of the many roles available.
Meet your tutor!
Andrew brings professional experience and a caring, approachable teaching style. He is passionate about supporting young people and creating a positive, respectful learning environment. Andrew’s teaching supports learners to build confidence while developing a realistic understanding of health and care settings.
What can you do…
Study core health topics (e.g., safety, care practice, psychosocial context) at higher levels.
Develop sector knowledge through classroom learning and placements.
Progress to university or roles across health and social care.
Follow T Level pathways with substantial industry placement hours.
Study in our Mo Mowlam Wing!
At Redcar and Cleveland College, our health and social care students benefit from impressive, real-world training spaces in our therapeutic health and care wing. This includes a fully equipped hospital ward with patient mannequins, a nurses’ station, a medication trolly, and even a working training ambulance.
You’ll also learn in a realistic home care environment, helping you practise supporting individuals in their own homes using equipment like hoists, age simulation suits, and mobility aids.
These facilities are designed to give you the hands-on experience with the tools and situations you’ll face in the real world, helping you feel confident and prepared for placements, further study, or a career in health and care.
Where could you go next…
Provide practical and emotional support to people who need help with daily living, helping them maintain their independence and wellbeing.
Care for patients by assessing their needs, providing treatment and supporting their recovery in a range of healthcare settings.
Support women and their families throughout pregnancy, childbirth and the early stages of parenthood.
Respond to emergency situations, providing urgent medical care and treatment when it is needed most.
Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and help ensure people receive safe, high-quality support.
