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EMBARK LEARNING IS OFFICIALLY...

A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

We are honoured to be officially recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2025 with 91% of employees describing us a great place to work (compared to a national average of 54%).

We have already made a difference to thousands of lives across the west midlands. Due to huge demand, we are growing our dedicated quality Training Team across our learning centres in the West Midlands.

Think that you can make a difference while thriving in a positive, ambitious environment?

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ABOUT US

About The
Academy

Wherever you ‘Embark’ on your own individual journey, there is a route in place for you to forge and follow. It is our belief that every Health and Social Care professional should embrace learning and be supported to continually improve, keep updated, be refreshed and constantly learn new ideas.

Whether you have five weeks or five years’ experience, The Embark Learning Care Academy can provide you with a range of blended learning options and programmes that will benefit your career.

98%

complete Employment Programmes

80%

Receive A Job Offer On Successful Completion

70%

Progressed into Employment In The Care Sector

Meet Our Students

MY cARE PORTFOLIO

Start Your Career
In Social Care

At the Embark Learning Academy, it doesn’t matter about your background, qualifications, experience or age, what matters is your values and attitude towards working with vulnerable people who need your care and support.

If you’re new to social care and want to start your first care worker job, with our specialist training programmes, progression opportunities, ongoing support and guidance, we can help you gain employment and a very rewarding career.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
with Embark Learning

Working conditions and environment can have a huge impact on mental health and, equally, someone's mental health can have a significant impact to perform well in their job.

1 in 6.8 people experience mental health problems in the workplace (14.7%) Women in full-time employment are nearly twice as likely to have a common mental health problem as full-time employed men (19.8% vs 10.9%)

Evidence suggests that 12.7% of all sickness absence days in the UK can be attributed to mental health conditions.

We have a host of resources, including e-learning and virtual experiences designed to raise more awareness of mental health and the steps you can take to help in the workplace.

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Embark Learning is Hiring!

We have already made a difference to thousands of lives across the west midlands. Due to huge demand, we are growing our dedicated quality Training Team across our learning centres in the West Midlands. The academy delivers a range of courses including: Mandatory training (including practical First Aid including CPR

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