Health Professionals Pathway
Leading to employment in Nursing, Midwifery, Social & Care worker industries.
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Why choose this pathway?
This pathway is designed to help you progress to a career in the Sport and Healthcare Professionals sector. Your career options could include:
- Nursing
- ODP
- Healthcare Scientist
- Paramedic Science
- Social Worker
- Community Support and Outreach Worker
- Radiology
- Optometry
- Dietetics
- Midwifery
- Care Worker
- Speech and Language Therapist
- Speech Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
What skills will I gain?
By taking this career pathway you will develop a number of skills that are required. These include:
Transferable
- Empathy
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Stress management
- Positive attitude
- Time-planning
- Dealing with pressure
- Listening skills
- Maths & English GCSE level
Technical
- Clinical Governance
- Risk analysis
- Mental health
- Personal care
- Auditing
Pathway Courses
There are 4 routes you can take on the Health Professionals Pathway which are A-Levels, T-Levels, Vocational courses (BTECs), and Adult Education.
Please note, some subjects may not be available at both campuses. Subject combinations can depend on the course/profession, so please check university requirements.
- A-Levels
- T-Levels
- Vocational courses (BTECs)
- Adult Education
- Optional A-Level Subjects
- Additional Qualifications
Mandatory A-Level Subjects - You should choose at least one of the following mandatory subjects.
In addition to the above, please choose the remaining complementary subjects you'd like to study below.
If you choose to study the A-Level or Vocational route you can also study the below qualifications across two years:
Further career information
Download the 'Where Next' booklet from Greater Essex Careers Hub, which features information on the Essex job market.
Where Next Booklet