3219 — Health associate professionals n.e.c.

What this occupation covers

Job holders in this unit group carry out a variety of technical health support functions not elsewhere classified in minor group 321: Health associate professionals.

Typical duties

provides information, support and advice on diet

counsels people on their problems, feelings and dealing with stress

provides information, support and advice on healthy living and helps people develop healthier lifestyles

teaches parents about pregnancy, delivery and early parenthood

examines horses’ teeth for health problems and provides dental treatments which do not need to be provided by a vet

Entry routes and qualifications

Entry is possible with a variety of academic and vocational qualifications. Professional qualifications are also available in some areas. Courses provide a mixture of theoretical study and practical experience. Membership of professional bodies may be mandatory in some areas.

Sponsorship information

Medium Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

DBS assessment

Commonly assessed for DBS eligibility. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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