Why should I choose this subject? • I am considering a career in one of the caring professions. • I want to develop practical skills in communication and research as well as a broad understanding of health, social care and early-years services. What might this course lead on to? • Careers and courses available include Nursing, Midwifery, Teaching, Early Years, Social Work, Occupational therapy and much more. • Students who achieve awards in Health and Social Care also develop many transferable key skills that employers and academic institutions look for.
• A grade 4 or above in English Language and Literature, Mathematics and Science is also required. • Note: If you are considering a career in Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Radiography or Occupational Therapy, a 5 or above in Science, English and Mathematics at GCSE is needed for entry to these courses at university.
• You will learn about what affects people’s health and well-being, and how the Health and Social Care services meet their needs. • The content of the course is varied and covers many different subject areas. • You will be assessed using a combination of external examinations, complete of a task conducted in supervised conditions and coursework.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Liverpool |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | 140 Mill Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 7LE |
Why should I choose this subject? • I am considering a career in one of the caring professions. • I want to develop practical skills in communication and research as well as a broad understanding of health, social care and early-years services. What might this course lead on to? • Careers and courses available include Nursing, Midwifery, Teaching, Early Years, Social Work, Occupational therapy and much more. • Students who achieve awards in Health and Social Care also develop many transferable key skills that employers and academic institutions look for.
• A grade 4 or above in English Language and Literature, Mathematics and Science is also required. • Note: If you are considering a career in Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Radiography or Occupational Therapy, a 5 or above in Science, English and Mathematics at GCSE is needed for entry to these courses at university.
• You will learn about what affects people’s health and well-being, and how the Health and Social Care services meet their needs. • The content of the course is varied and covers many different subject areas. • You will be assessed using a combination of external examinations, complete of a task conducted in supervised conditions and coursework.