Nursing, Health & Social Care
The healthcare industry continues to be a key focus nationwide and is the second largest sector in the South West economy!
Where compassion meets clinical expertise
UCS College Group, in an extraordinary initiative, has become the pioneering force behind addressing the shortage of qualified nurses in Somerset.
Over a period of ten years, we have been steadfastly forging partnerships, advocating for change, and innovating solutions that have transformed healthcare education and career opportunities in the region.
Empowering your workforce
Bridging the skills gap with training in clinical procedures, medication management, and patient observations.
Specialist training, end-of-life support, and person-centred care models.
Ensuring your facility meets CQC standards through robust training in safeguarding and data protection.
Creating clear career pathways for care workers to transition into nursing and management roles.
Did you know…
As of March 2025, the NHS in England employed around 1.54 million people – making it one of the UK’s largest workforces.
(Source: NHS Workforce Statistics – Jan 2025)
Employer Testimonial: NHS Somerset Foundation Trust
“Being able to grow our own nursing workforce in Somerset is really important. The nursing courses are making a huge difference in attracting and supporting students to remain in Somerset for their studies, something that we hope will continue to grow in the future.”
Debbie Matthewson | Associate Director of Education & Development at NHS SFT
Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
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