Health and Social Care Level 2 (2026/27)

Career areas this course can lead to

• 1. Nursing professionals Average salary: £42,300
  UK employment: -4.1% last 3 years
• 2. Community nurses Average salary: £40,900
  UK employment: -17% last 3 years
• 3. Specialist nurses Average salary: £45,140
  UK employment: -4.9% last 3 years
• 4. Nursing auxiliaries and assistants Average salary: £29,080
  UK employment: +29.1% last 3 years
• 5. Other health professionals Average salary: £42,080
  UK employment: +39.5% last 3 years
• 6. Educational support assistants Average salary: £21,450
  UK employment: +104% last 3 years
• 7. Other psychologists Average salary: £40,460
  UK employment: +31.3% last 3 years
• 8. Welfare and housing associate professionals Average salary: £30,090
  UK employment: +32.5% last 3 years
• 9. Care workers and home carers Average salary: £27,470
  UK employment: +11.1% last 3 years
• 10. Children's nurses Average salary: £41,960
  UK employment: +26.3% last 3 years