Nursing (Child Health)

Caring for children and young people with diverse needs is rewarding and challenging. Early placements across the South West will enhance your clinical and communication skills, preparing you to support families and shape the future of nursing. Immersive learning At Plymouth, you will learn as you practise, using our innovative study spaces and simulations. We help you to build your skills and knowledge confidently, through practice portfolios, case work analysis, video role play, essays and seminar presentations. Practical experience where it matters You'll gain real experience working as part of a healthcare team caring for children, by undertaking placements in a diverse range of health, social and educational settings. Shape future healthcare You'll get the opportunity to study with students from other healthcare professions, giving you insight into how real teams come together to care for children. Play your part in shaping initiatives on sustainability, breastfeeding, and urban and community family projects. This course is for you if... - you're passionate about caring for children and young people and want to support families during challenging times - you're keen to develop clinical and communication skills - you want early placement opportunities across the South West - you're a team player, ready to shape the future of nursing.