Nursing Associate

About this programme

Accepting applications for 2027 entry. Become a knowledgeable and skilled member of the nursing team, supporting registered nurses to provide high-quality, safe, person-centred care. On successful completion of this course, you are eligible to apply for registration as a Nursing Associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a Nursing Associate in England. Students will be required to demonstrate values in accordance with The NMC Code (2018) Professional standards of practice for nurses, midwives and nursing associates and the capability to learn behaviours in accordance with The Code. If English is not the applicant’s first language and they do not have GCSE English Grade 4 /C or above or L2 Functional Skills, then IELTS (or equivalent qualification) will be required with an overall score of at least 7.0 (at least 6.5 in all elements sections) in accordance with NMC guidance. Applicants will also need a satisfactory occupational health assessment and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure. Candidates must receive a satisfactory occupational health clearance prior to commencing the course. As part of the health clearance checks you will be required to provide information about your immunity and vaccination status. Candidates must prove they have been immunised against Rubella, Measles and Hepatitis B. We strongly recommend that all successful applicants (unless exempt on medical grounds) receive a full course