BSc (Hons) Pre Registration Nursing (Adult) Programme

Job summary

Train to Become a Registered Nurse(Adult) or Registered Nurse (Children and Young People)by joining our blended learning Nursing Degree Programme!

We'reoffering an exciting opportunity to start your journeytobecomea registered nurse,through aninnovative 3 yearpre-registration nursing degree programme.This full time, blended learning course delivers all teaching and assessment online, giving you the flexibility to study while completing hands-on practice placements with us.

You will be based within the Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust footprint and will experiencea variety ofclinical placements,allowing you to gainanappreciation of many health and care contexts.Onsuccessful completion of allprogrammeand placement requirements, you will be eligible to apply to join the NMC Register asRegisteredNurse (Adult)or Registered Nurse (Children and Young People).

If you have completed priorhealthcaretraining,for example asan Assistant Practitioner,relevantFdScor Nursing Associate training,you couldtransfer some of your learningand complete anacceleratedprogramme- this will be discussed atinterview.

Main duties of the job

• Effectively balance academic, placement, and role demands through strong time management and organisational skills.

• Deliver safe, person-centred care under supervision, adhering to health and safety legislation and organisational policies.

• Work within the scopeof practiceof a student nurse,maintainingaccountability and practising within professional boundaries.

• Collaboratewith Practice Assessorsto set and achieve SMARTobjectivesfor personal and professional development.

• Promote equality, value diversity, and raise concerns appropriately to ensure patient safety and professional standards.

How you'll learn over the 3 year course:

You'llbe enrolled as an Open University (OU) student and linked with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust for placements,with theory sessions being taught online byTheOU.

Students will complete 3 blocks of placement per year;the dates and durations of these placements will be discussed at interview stage.

You must commit to both academic study and placements throughout the course.

About us

At Torbay,we are committed to the professional development of our local population.We welcome all who are fully committedtotrain,to join our future nursing workforce. We are proud of the success of our partnershipprogramme, and we are passionate about widening access toHigher Education and professional registration. We are excited to offer successful applicants access to an unparalleled depth and breadth of knowledge and skills from highly experienced clinicians across a wide range of acute and community settings, to develop your practice and professional growth to achieveNMC registration.

• Students successfully enrolled onto this programme are eligible to apply for student finance via the Student Loans Company.

• Fees are paid on a module-by-module basis - youwon'thave to pay for the whole of your qualification up front. At current prices, the total cost of your qualification would be £28,605*.

• A wide range of flexible payment and funding options are available. You may also be eligible to receive an NHS Training Grant of £5,000 per academic year. See theNHS careers websitefor more information.

• *The fees and funding information provided here is valid for modules starting before 30 November 2025. Fees typically increase annually. In England, fees are subject to the part-time fee limit, as set out in section C of the University's Fee Rules.