apprenticeships
Student Stories
Michelle McAteer
BSc Learning Disability Nursing (Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship)
After 20 years of working in the Department of Work and Pensions, Michelle got a taste of working in the NHS whilst completing bank work. Find out how she's finding her Learning Disability Nursing Apprenticeship.
Dominic Kenyon
BSc Learning Disability Nursing (Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship)
Dominic chose to take up the offer of completing a Learning Disability Nursing apprenticeship as he wants to advocate and improve services for people with Learning Disabilities.
Sophie Osborne
Programme Management Academy, Rolls Royce
Sophie completed her apprenticeship in 2022 with 1st Class honours.
Jie Johnstone
BA (Hons) Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship
Jie Johnstone is the Kitchen Manager at Rheged, part of the Westmorland family. Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace, and creative space on the edge of the northern Lakes. We recently spoke to Jie about what the Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship (CMDA) course has meant to him and how he feels it has benefited his employer.
Kes Sinfield-Newman
BsC Hons Radiography (Top up) (Apprenticeship)
Kes is an apprentice radiographer whose journey shows how an apprenticeship can open the door to a new career. After starting out in healthcare at 18, she discovered a passion for radiography and used the apprenticeship route to build her skills and confidence.
Ellen Mather
Learning Disability Nurse Apprenticeship
Ellen is a Learning Disability Nurse apprentice who has progressed through the apprenticeship route while balancing work, study, and family life. With years of experience supporting people with a learning disability, she chose this pathway as a practical and achievable way to reach her goal of becoming a registered nurse.