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Childcare & Health Social Care

We have a number of care-based courses at Northbrook College, including T Levels, to help you pursue a career in early years education, teaching, nursing, midwifery, social work or other health pathways.

Our tutors have professional industry experience and have valuable knowledge that they’ll be able to share with you. Northbrook College also works closely with local employers to ensure that our study programmes meet their needs. You will undertake work expereince and career-focused projects.

Study childcare

If you are hardworking, patient, and love working with children, a childcare course at Northbrook College could be for you.

STUDY CHILDCARE AT NORTHBROOK COLLEGE

At Northbrook College, we offer a range of qualifications and apprenticeships in Childcare.

On our courses, you’ll gain hands-on experience of working with children and you’ll learn all about subjects such as child development, safe environments for children, children and play, communication systems and professional practice. The placements we provide with local day centres and nurseries could also open the door to full-time employment at the end of your course.

Study Health & Social care

If you are keen to pursue a career in health and love working with people, our Health & Social Care courses could be for you.

STUDY HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE AT NORTHBROOK COLLEGE

We will be offering Health & Social Care for 2024. Apply now.

Becoming a professional in the care sector can involve working with: the elderly, people with disabilities and vulnerable adults and children and as such can be a challenging but highly rewarding career. There are many career paths available in this field including care assistants, nurses, health workers and social workers.

The placements we provide with local nursing homes, day centres, nurseries and schools could open the door to full time employment at the end of your course.

THE BENEFITS OF STUDYING ONE OF OUR COURSES

Work experience

Your study programme will be complimented by an industry placement in a relevant setting, in order to support and enhance your studies.

We work closely with local employers to ensure that our programmes meet their needs and to ensure work expereince is valuble for your future career.

Knowledge sharing

Our tutors have professional industry experience and have valuable knowledge that they’ll be able to share with you. We work closely with local employers to ensure that our programmes meet their needs. There is an academic underpinning to all the courses that will help you develop the skills you will need for employment.

A structured tutorial programme

A programme that supports you, and helps your transition into college and onto further study or employment, which includes regular progress reviews with your tutors.

WHY CHOOSE NORTHBROOK COLLEGE

At Northbrook College we offer a variety of full-time courses for 16-19 year olds across three campuses. We teach technical and professional skills and provide practical industry-focused experience. This is a great way to study and equips you with the key skills needed to progress into employment or to go on to study at University.

The tutors were very supportive and helpful throughout the course, and they helped me to gain the qualification that has shaped the beginning of my career. I have had a great introduction to my career, spending several years working in childcare for a travel company.

Georgina Booker
Early Years Student

Since leaving college I have moved onto university to study a degree in Special Needs and Disabilities. I never thought someone like me (who struggles academically would be able to get into university, but I did. My tutors motivated me and pushed me to do my best.

Tyla Dawson
Health & Social Care Student