St Helens and Knowsley Community College | Essential Guide to Apprenticeships 2024

Apprenticeships Qualities Required • Excellent communication skills • Empathetic and patient • Able to work within a team and on your own initiative • Able to work calmly under pressure • Strong organisational skills • Good time management skills • Excellent listening skills Our health care and early years apprenticeships: • Early Years and Education • Dental Nursing • Health and Social Care *Salary data collected fromvarious sources, see inside back cover for details, July 2023 Dental Nurse £20k - £30k+ Early Years Educator £18k - £30k+ Healthcare Assistant £20k - £26k Primary Teacher £25k - £45k Social Worker £24k - £40k+ Occupational Therapist £27k - £47k Connecting Classroom to Career EARLY YEARS HEALTH CARE AND Apprenticeships in the health and early years sectors are becoming a more popular way to enter the industry, with over 132,000 apprentices currently in training. There are also opportunities to undertake a higher apprenticeship. 8