Parental Modern Apprenticeship

Modern Apprenticeship/SVQ Opportunities Scottish Government Parental Employability Programme Are you a parent looking to start or restart your career with NHS Lanarkshire? NHS Lanarkshire is offering a number of Modern Apprenticeship/SVQ opportunities through a Scottish Government funded Parental Employability Programme, Bringing Hope, Building Futures initiative designed to support parents experiencing barriers to employment into sustainable careers. Unlike many apprenticeship programmes, these opportunities are open to parents of any age . Duration : 12 months Hours : Minimum 30 hours Whether you are returning to work following caring responsibilities, looking for a career change, or seeking a route into the NHS with recognised qualifications and paid employment, we would like to hear from you. What we offer Paid employment with NHS Lanarkshire A nationally recognised qualification Structured learning and development Workplace support and mentoring Opportunities to progress into substantive NHS careers Who can apply? To be eligible for this programme, applicants must: Be a parent or primary carer of at least one dependent child under 18 years of age Have the right to work in the UK. Meet the entry requirements for the programme. In addition, applicants should meet one or more of the programme criteria, such as: Unemployed or economically inactive. Lone parent household. Parent aged 25 or under. Parent of a child with a disability or additional support needs. Family with three or more dependent children. Parent of a child aged under one year. Other circumstances aligned to the programme's objective of supporting families experiencing poverty. Evidence of eligibility may be requested during the recruitment process. Selection Process All applicants who meet the programme eligibility requirements will be assessed against the published person specification and recruitment criteria. Appointment will be made on merit following completion of the recruitment process. Pleas