Our students can go into these careers
You will be taught by highly experienced staff who have worked within the health, science and social care industry and are experts within their field.
We have a fully-equipped ward, complete with resuscitation mannequins, which you will use during role play activities.
We work alongside over 200 health and social care providers to support work placement and future employment opportunities for our students.
You can take part in simulated activities with health and social care providers, such as National Health Service and local care homes.
The Health, Science and Social Care industry is one of the largest in the UK and offers a wide and varied range of job opportunities.
We offer a FdSc Professional Practice in Health and Social Care HTQ and a Higher Apprenticeship in Assistant Practitioner (Health) allowing you to get a higher level qualification while you work.
The Health, Science and Social Care Professions department is based in our Old Mill Lane campus. Visit our Campus page to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and take a 360 tour.
Careers guidance: see what careers are available in the Health and Social Care and Applied Science sectors. Use our online careers tool, Career Coach, to find out what your next steps could be.
Tutorial Support and Additional Learning Support (ALS)
Enrichment (extracurricular activities)
Free or concessionary travel to get to College.
Enterprise – support to set up a business
See the Health, Science and Social Care Professions pathways to find out what study programmes we offer.
Our study programmes provide you with knowledge, experience and opportunities which can provide a route to such careers as: Nursing, Social Work, Emergency Services, Youth and Community work.
See what careers are available in the Health and Social Care and Applied Science sectors.
Jess Brown
Health and Social Care Level 3 Full-time
“I would recommend the College because there are good vibes, the lessons are fun and interesting and there are lots of opportunities to grow. I hope to progress onto either university or an apprenticeship in nursing to become a Mental Health Nurse.”
Outwood Academy Shafton
Kai Barnett
Applied Science Level 3 Full-Time
“I chose the College to study Applied Science because of the high rate of distinction grades and people moving onto university. After College, I hope to go to university and study palaeontology”
Darton Academy
Megan Arundel
Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship
“When I was 18, I left education due to a lack of support and confidence, and because of this, I felt extremely nervous and overwhelmed when I started my apprenticeship. However, I was so grateful for the amount of support I faced from the tutors at the college - my confidence peaked, and I finally believed in myself again to continue doing what I’ve loved from a young age.”
Research and Development Laboratory Technician at Sherwin-Williams
Andrei-Marius Staicu
Access to Higher Education: Health and Social Care Professions Level 3 Full-time
“I feel at home here. The teachers are very knowledgeable, friendly and supportive. There is a wide range of topics that I thoroughly enjoy learning about. The course has given me the confidence and the ability to understand my strengths. After College, I hope to go to university and then onto a Social Worker role, so I can make a positive impact on people’s lives.”
Ricky Steel
Healthcare Assistant Practitioner Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship
“I’m really enjoying my course so far. The course is part of the conditions of my job because I’m currently a Trainee Assistant Practitioner at Barnsley Hospital and it gives me the qualification I need. I’m not sure what is next for me after I complete my Apprenticeship, but I wish to continue my journey within the NHS. ”
Monday Omoregbe
Care Worker (Adults) Level 2 Apprenticeship
“The College has helped me to progress as a Healthcare Support Worker; they have given me the confidence to look at further training so I can reach my goals in the future.”
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