Educator Apprenticeship for Therapy Clinical Leads

Empowering Therapy Clinical Leads to Educate, Inspire, and Lead Excellence in Practice

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Therapy Clinical Leads play a crucial role in developing staff, supporting placements, and ensuring that learning leads to better patient outcomes. The Educator Apprenticeship for Health and Social Care helps you build on your leadership and mentoring experience, giving you the confidence and structure to design and deliver impactful education across your therapy service.

Fully funded through the apprenticeship levy, the programme is open to leaders in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and other allied health professions.

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Develop your teaching expertise – in a real health and social care context

You will explore how to plan, deliver, and assess learning that inspires growth and professional excellence. The programme links education theory with clinical leadership, helping you guide and support your team to achieve the highest standards of care. You will learn how to:

Design structured and engaging learning opportunities

Provide effective supervision and constructive feedback

Promote reflective practice and evidence-based improvement

Foster inclusive and collaborative learning environments

Use digital tools to support learning and development

Why it’s relevant for Therapy Clinical Leads

This apprenticeship supports you to lead learning confidently and strategically within your service. It helps you empower others to grow, innovate, and contribute to continuous improvement.

You will:

  • Strengthen your ability to coach and mentor colleagues
  • Build a culture of learning that improves care quality
  • Support placements and workforce development more effectively
  • Gain recognition for your leadership in education and training

Learning designed for real impact

Workshops, one-to-one support, and applied projects help you translate learning into immediate benefits for your service. You will develop the insight and confidence to align staff education with patient outcomes and organisational goals.

Fully funded and flexible

The apprenticeship is fully funded through the apprenticeship levy. It is designed to work alongside your leadership role, with flexible delivery and support from experienced tutors who understand the complexities of therapy services.

Professional growth and recognition

Therapy Clinical Leads who complete the programme report stronger leadership, improved mentoring, and enhanced ability to plan and evaluate learning.

Therapy Clinical Lead, Community NHS Trust

“This apprenticeship helped me lead education across our therapy team more effectively. It has made our supervision and learning culture stronger and more consistent.”

Ready to strengthen learning and leadership in your service?

Enquire today to join our next cohort and begin your journey as a confident, capable educator.

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Proudly Working in Partnership with

Proudly working with partner organisations including Sirona Care & Health, UHNM, Gloucestershire Hospitals, Bristol City Council, and BNSSG ICB