This is a legacy version of this programme, only available to learners who are already enrolled. You can view the latest version here.

About the apprenticeship

Healthcare Support Workers provide high quality and compassionate person-centred care and support based on individual needs and setting.

Read more about the apprenticeship on the Skills England website

Assessment methods

Gateway Requirements

To reach Gateway the employer will need to be satisfied that the apprentice is consistently working at, or above, the occupational competence of a Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker. At Gateway the apprentice must have achieved Level 1 English and Maths. At Gateway the apprentice will submit their portfolio of evidence for review.

Observation of Practice with Questions

The observation and questions will take two hours in total, 90 minutes for the observation and 30 minutes for the questions. The Innovate Awarding Assessor will ask at least four questions.

Professional Discussion underpinned by your Portfolio

The professional discussion will last for 60 minutes. During this time, the Innovate Awarding Assessor will ask the apprentice at least eight questions. The apprentice will have access to their portfolio of evidence during the professional discussion to allow them to refer to examples and pieces of key information.

Grading

The overall end-point assessment will be graded as Distinction/Pass/Fail. The last step along the journey is the receipt of the certificate which will be sent to the employer.

Resit costs

Professional Discussion: £150. Observation: £150.

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