Become a healthcare professional
through our fully-funded training

Name: Halo Mid Essex
Price range: $

You could get a guaranteed interview in as little as 4 weeks

Change your life in just 4 weeks with our Pre employment training programme

The healthcare industry is in high demand, with many different roles needed across a range of areas. Whether that's providing integral admin support in an office, working closely with someone that has learning disabilities, or being there for someone suffering with their mental health – there are so many opportunities for a meaningful, rewarding career as a healthcare professional. Our fully-funded programme will give you the sought-after skills that our healthcare providers are looking for, including First Aid and Mental Health training.

All the skills you need

We deliver our programmes in partnership with our healthcare partners.

Absolutely no cost to you

Our fully-funded training programme will get you on the right path.

Guaranteed interview in as little as 4 weeks

We’ll put you in front of some of the leading healthcare providers.

We’ll get you work-ready

Get the skills you need to work in a professional healthcare environment.

We support you all the way

Mentoring and mediation is available for up to 3 months into your employment.

The chance to shape your future

Your career could take you anywhere, including towards an NHS-accredited degree.

The programme is likely to include...

Week 1 An introduction to healthcare

Registration
Introduction to types of healthcare
Healthcare opportunities and entry points
The expectations and responsibilities of a healthcare professional
Values-based recruitment and myth busting
Information Advice and Guidance (IAG)
Personalised signposting
Suitability for care review and next steps
Safeguarding level 1
Food Hygiene accredited course
Makaton Awareness
Dementia and Learning disabilities awareness courses
Managing Anxiety and Stress

Week 2 Training and development

Presentations from care providers with current opportunities
Protecting yourself and protecting others – Reviewing basic hygiene, risk assessments and COVID-19
Duty of care
Mythbusting
Introduction to employers and interviews
Value based recruitment

Week 3 Ready for employment

Employability skills - CV writing, covering letter, interviews, IT assessment, Equality, Inclusion, Discrimination
Dementia awareness
Mental and Learning differences
Introduction to employers and interviews

12 week Mentorship post programme

Support into employment
Additional personalised employment guidance
Signposting to courses and further support
Mentoring for sustained employment

How does it work?

Training & Development

Gain valuable skills for a career in a healthcare environment.

Become
work-ready

Get the skills you need to become a healthcare professional.

You’re
interview-ready

We aim to get you a guaranteed interview upon programme completion.

What could your future in healthcare look like?

Meet some of Southend's healthcare professionals and hear about their journey to a life-changing career.

There’s no better time to train in healthcare*

Register your interest for our fully-funded programme, and start your path towards becoming a trained healthcare professional.

4-6 weeks of intensive training
Be work-ready upon completion
We’ll aim to guarantee you an interview with a healthcare provider 4-6 weeks after starting the course

*The Halo Mid Essex programme is only suitable for those that are unemployed. If you are in part or full-time employment, you will not be eligible. If you are an experienced carer and have a sponsor, but are looking for more work hours or opportunities, click here for more information.