Course Overview

As a child nurse, youll make a difference too many peoples lives, including your own. Specialist childrens nurses can build careers in a variety of fields. You may choose to become a specialist nurse practitioner, a consultant nurse, or a modern matron. Or you could take your education further still, conduct research, or go into healthcare management. You'll also develop valuable skills such as critical thinking, digital literacy, problem-solving, leadership, and self-directed learning. You'll hone your ability to appraise and apply research findings in practice, to support the delivery of safe and evidence-based care that is underpinned by contemporary health and social care policies, guidelines, and legislation (international, national, and local).

General Eligibility

Employment in a suitable healthcare environment on a permanent contract of at least 30 hours per week (ideally 37.5 hours per week) Foundation Degree in Nursing, Assistant Practitioner (Nursing) or Health and Social Care, or equivalent Level 5 qualification, from which up to 180 credits can be applied as Accredited Prior Learning (APL)*

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognized by Anglia Ruskin University.