Nursing is at the heart of patient care across the NHS, offering a rewarding and respected career supporting people at every stage of life. Nurses play a vital role in delivering compassionate, safe and evidence‑based care, working closely with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams in hospitals, community settings and specialist services.
In Lincolnshire, nursing apprenticeships provide an accessible and flexible route into the profession, allowing individuals to earn while they learn and progress into registered nursing roles without traditional student debt. Through a combination of academic study and hands‑on clinical experience, apprentices develop the knowledge, skills and professional behaviours needed to deliver high‑quality care and meet the standards required for Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.
Whether you are new to healthcare or already working as a healthcare support worker or nursing associate, nursing apprenticeships offer clear progression pathways into adult, mental health, learning disability or children’s nursing. A career in nursing within the Lincolnshire NHS offers long‑term development, job security and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of individuals, families and communities every day.
Available Levels:
- Level 2 – New to Care Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship
- Level 3 – Senior Healthcare Support Worker
- Level 5 – Student Nursing Associate Apprentice
- Level 6 – Registered Nurse Degree Apprentice
- Level 7 – Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) Degree Apprenticeship
Who Are They Suitable For?
- School leavers (16+) seeking hands-on healthcare experience
- Existing NHS staff looking to upskill
- Career changers passionate about patient care
- Anyone with strong communication skills and a commitment to learning