Vocational
Health and Social Care Level 3 (2026/28)
Want a career in midwifery, child nursing, dental nursing or social work? It all starts with this level 3 care qualification at East Durham College!
View on college websiteCareer areas this course can lead to
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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