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Health & Social Care Skills Bootcamp
Designed by employers, for employers.
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Looking to build a career that changes lives — including your own? Our Skills Bootcamp in Health & Social Care is a fast-track, practical training programme designed with real employers to help you get job-ready in just a few weeks.
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You’ll gain the skills and confidence to step into entry-level care roles, with the support of local employers who are ready to meet and hire people like you.
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At Skills-UK, we believe in New Skills. New Mindset. New Opportunities. — and this Bootcamp is your first step towards all three.
What You'll Learn
During the Bootcamp, you’ll cover key topics such as:
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Understanding the role of a care worker
Person-centred care and professional boundaries
Communication skills and working with others
Infection prevention and control
Health and safety in a care setting
Safeguarding adults and reporting concerns
Equality, dignity, and respect in care
Employability skills: CVs, interviews and workplace expectations
Why Choose This Skills Bootcamp?
Free for eligible learners (funded by Kirklees Council and WYCA)
Developed with care providers and employers across South Yorkshire
Includes hands-on training, job preparation and support
Guaranteed interview with one of our partner care employers
Real opportunities for sustained employment and progression
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This programme is about more than training — it’s about starting a meaningful career with purpose.
Built in Partnership with Local Employers
We work closely with a range of local care service employers — including care homes, domiciliary care providers, reablement teams, and supported living services.
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Learners who complete the Bootcamp will receive a guaranteed interview with one of our trusted employer partners. For the right candidates, this often leads to real job offers and long-term employment within the adult social care sector.
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Who Can Join This Skills Bootcamp
This course may be fully funded for eligible adults aged 19 or over.
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Eligibility criteria may vary depending on your employment status, income threshold, where you live and your individual circumstances. Our team can talk you through this and help you check whether this course is available to you.
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If you are unsure, please get in touch and we will be happy to help.
