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General Careers Information
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A general site covering all roles in the health service with information on specific jobs at all levels, information on training, salaries, case studies , making applications and much more. This site is undergoing a major revision which should be live in 2015
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includes everything from occupational profiles for graduate careers, workforce data, information on further study, working overseas, making applications and much more.
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Allied Health Professions
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Art Therapy |
The British Association of Art Therapists information on careers in Art Therapy and links to useful courses for professionals as well as a members area for qualified staff. |
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Chiropody/Podiatry
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The Society of Podiatrists and Chiropodists Information about career development opportunities, training courses and a membership area |
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Drama Therapy
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The British Association of Drama Therapists Information about becoming a drama therapist and in-service courses and training |
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Music Therapy |
The British Association for Music Therapy Information on resources, short courses and career development |
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Occupational Therapy |
The British Association/College of Occupational Therapists Source of information about the career, career development, short courses, research and resources |
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Orthoptics |
British and Irish Orthoptic Society Information, research, events and careers |
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Paramedic |
The College of Paramedics Information on becoming a paramedic, training, events, resources and key professional documents |
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Physiotherapy |
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists Support for getting a job, advice line, career development and resources |
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Radiography |
Society of Radiographers Links to professional support, information, events and a members area |
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Speech and Language Therapy |
The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Links to resources , information about events, job vacancies and a members area with additional resources |
Dentistry and Related
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Dentist |
British Dental Association Advice, CPD, Events, professional practice issues, jobs |
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Dental Hygienists and Therapists |
British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy Training and CPD, resources and research, employment |
Medicine
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Doctors www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/i-am/working-health/information-doctors |
General Medical Council Information on training, CPD, application procedures, issues professional practice and register of medical practitioners British Medical Association Practical support in the workplace, CPD and career development information, events Medical Careers website (new site to be launched later this year) Information on career pathways in medicine, specialties, application processes and links to the Royal Colleges and much more Medic Footprints A doctor-led organisation focused on supporting the career and lifestyle needs of medics. |
Healthcare Scientists
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National School of Healthcare Science NHS Clinical Scientist Training Programme Scaling the Heights: an overview of Higher Specialist Scientist Training (HSST) in Healthcare Science (Sept 2013) Academy for Healthcare Sciences Institute of Biomedical Sciences For biomed Healthcare Scientists Institute of Physics and Engineering in medicine
British Academy of Audiology
Association of Clinical Biochemistry Association of Clinical Cytogenetics |
Outlines the programme, the different levels of entry and the qualifications to work towards
Explains the different pathways for Modernising Scientific Careers
Information about training, accreditation and updates on programmes
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Nursing
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Royal College of Nursing Nursing Career Framework Tool Nursing and Midwifery Council |
Royal College of Nursing Provides professional support and career development information A tool which you can use to map your career and plan your career pathway. Register of nurses, issues of professional practice, training and career development |
Midwifery
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Royal College of Midwives Nursing and Midwifery Council
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Royal College of Midwives Provides professional support and career development information Register of midwives, issues of professional practice, training and career development |
Pharmacy
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Royal Pharmaceutical Society
General Pharmaceutical Council
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Professional support including a framework for career development, news and events |
Practice Standards
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General Medical Council Information on training, CPD, application procedures, issues professional practice and register of medical practitioners Nursing and Midwifery Council Register of midwives, issues of professional practice, training and career development Health Care Professions Council Register of health professional, issues of professional practice, training and career development |
Employment Issues
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https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx
www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus
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National Careers Service A source of Career information, self-awareness exercises and support for applying for jobs Employment Services – Job Centre Plus Information on income support, study awards, links to vacancy bulletin and much more The Law Society of England and Wales For legal advice relating to your employment |
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