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POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PERSON CENTRED
PRACTICE PROGRAMME (Health Visiting)
Being a health visitor offers an excellent opportunity to make a valuable contribution to supporting the health and wellbeing of children and young people.
NHS Fife are offering sponsored trainee places on the Postgraduate Diploma Person Centred Practice (Health Visiting) Programme commencing September 2023. Successful applicants will join the programme on an Annex 21 basis, and successful completion of this 1-year programme will enable you to register on the specialist part of the NMC register which is essential to being a Health Visitor.
Trainees are paid a percentage of the pay band maximum for the qualified rate which is dependent on the duration of the training period (see Terms and Conditions).
Please include the following information within your application, otherwise your application will not be considered for shortlisting;
• Previous academic study to include the name of each academic qualification (s), (do not include Standard grade or Highers)
• Level of study e.g. Scottish level 9, 10 or 11, for each qualification
• Year that qualification(s) was/were obtained, for each qualification
• Evidence of appropriate work experience and supporting CPD activity including what the applicant has learnt from this CPD activity
• Evidence of motivation to study at Masters level
Please be aware NHS Fife will shortlist and interview in partnership with QMU in order to ensure the academic requirements are met. Applicants will be required to complete an online application to QMU only if successful at interview.
The interviews will take place on 26th & 27th April 2023
For informal enquiries please contact kim.milledge@nhs.scot in the first instance.
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.