Nursing (Child) Top-Up Degree Apprenticeship (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University

Overview

Child nurses care for children and young people and their families in a wide range of settings including hospitals, clinics and home environments. On the Nursing (Child) Top-Up Degree Apprenticeship (Hons) course at Liverpool John Moores University, you will gain the skills, experience and confidence to be an effective healthcare professional whilst you are in employment.

Career paths

Your preparation for working as a Registered Nurse whilst on this programme, allows you to develop your career progression whilst undertaking full time work within a healthcare environment. Increasing integration of health and social care services will require nurses to negotiate boundaries and play a proactive role in interdisciplinary teams.

Career opportunities within Health and Social Care are varied and can lead to jobs in the NHS and the private, independent and voluntary sector. As registrants progress through their career  there may be opportunities in the growing number of nurse specialist posts in some clinical areas too. You may choose to stay with your current employer and progress through your organisation. Some graduates prefer to pursue careers in teaching, research or management, or continue their studies with a masters programme