The Royal Navy - Medical Assistant L5 Assistant Practitioner (Health) Apprenticeship

Royal Navy · Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 8BY

Salary
£20,400 a year
Level
Level 5
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
1 Aug 2030
Qualification
Assistant Practitioner (Health)
Training provider
ROYAL NAVY

About the role

Make a real difference to essential operations in the Royal Navy as a Medical Assistant. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive healthcare skills, from patient assessment and coordination of care to infection prevention and control. You'll work in diverse settings, including onboard ships and at shore bases, providing primary healthcare to trauma victims globally and supporting specialist healthcare professionals. This role has no direct civilian equivalent, ensuring you gain specialized, valuable skills throughout your career. Training is extensive, covering first aid, primary healthcare, pharmacy, environmental health, and medical administration, with practical placements in various UK facilities. Opportunities for career progression to Commissioned Officer exist for those showing commitment and ability.

Entry requirements

  • No qualifications required- just that you pass a Recruit Test and are in a good state of health and fitness. GCSE Math and English: GCSE Level C/4 (Desired)

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