Highlights from our Nursing, AHP, Midwifery & HCSW Careers Fair last week. A big thank you to all of our teams for showcasing their incredible work and for taking the time to speak to people looking to start a new career at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Nurses & HCSW are the backbone of health & social care, bringing kindness & expertise to #hospitals & #carehomes every day whilst caring for individuals who are vulnerable. Their strength & spirit are valuable lessons in empathy & understanding. #HCSW #NurseLife

Congratulations to our fabulous Kathy on the completion of her band 3 HCSW critical care competencies Mersey & West Lancs Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
We are all very proud of you 👏

On Saturday, we hosted a Nursing, AHP, Midwifery and HCSW Careers Fair. The event exceeded all expectations with an impressive turnout of over 160 participants, making it the largest Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Careers Fair to date #ABetterCareerStartsHere

Looking forward to meeting some NHS Highland colleagues this morning at #caithnessgeneralhospital for some central line, catheterisation, venepuncture and cannulation training! @claire

This month’s HCSW newsletter WWL NHS 🌟💫 WWL Staff Experience 💙 WWL Community Services anna quinn Avril Platt Kevin Parker-Evans (He/Him) mary fleming NHS England Workforce, Training and Education Ruth May 💙 Dawn Grant 💙 #weareHCSWs

HCSW interviews are in full flow, with some fantastic candidates successfully securing a position here at #PHU Sheeba Babu PHU NHS Recruitment Team #hellomynameis Fiona Wright

And my poster is up! Presenting the work behind the introduction of a critical care tailored education programme for HCSW at CUH

The RCN RCN Education Forum #RCNED24 Cambridge University Hospitals NHS CUH adult critical care

What amazing attendance at a bespoke training event at PCH over 70+ nurses, HCSW and student nurses with focused discussion on escalation, incivility, diversity and inclusion, pressure care and patient experience. Gregory Padmore-Dix Richard Hughes 💙 so proud of the nursing leadership team

Discover the impact of our HCSW Power to Shine Programme on health care support workers 🌟

Staff report significant boosts in wellbeing & job satisfaction after our programme, empowering them to understand their emotions & actions better. #PowerToShine #ShinyMindImpact

Congratulations to Arthi ,who won BNU Nursing Associate Apprentice of the Year. We are proud of her achievement. Despite facing so many challenges, she always pulls through with a positive attitude. Imperial People 💙 Janice Sigsworth RN 💙 Clare Leon Buckinghamshire New University #Apprenticeship

11 AHP HCSW celebrating completion of a work-based learning module, enabled by the NHSGGC AHP Education Fund and delivered by Glasgow Caledonian University.

Congratulations to them all – what a great achievement!

And lastly Hugo and Dan presenting the Quality Monitoring Dashboard. Demonstrating how we showcase & present quality from all of our work streams (pre-registration, apprenticeships, overseas/international nursing, post registration, HCSW, and inductions)

#RCNED24 Gary Parlett 🏳️‍🌈 (he/his/him)

Well done Stacy 🎉🎉🎉👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻NHS Grampian Julia Wells NES_hcsw

🌟Congratulations🌟 22 new HCSW starters completed their 2-week induction! Among them are 6 new to care and 16 with previous experience. Roles include staff bank, TWH site, and MH site. Stay tuned for the next event and comment below to join the mailing list! #NHSjobs #NHScareers

📢Health and Social Care Support Workers

.Robert Gordon University (RGU) are hosting a webinar on 30 June 2024 to explore the role HCSW play in Practice-based Learning in respect of future AHP workforce.
Interested? Sign up rb.gy/h3g6z2
Further info rb.gy/ht00ez

Congratulations to Kyle McAllister on sharing his poster on barriers & facilitators to physical activity within a mental health inpatients setting. Kyle presented the poster at the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde HCSW celebration event. Amazing work displayed from all involved. Chartered Physiotherapists in Mental Health Glasgow City HSCP

Celebrating our HCSWs who are IENs who have successfully completed our in house HCSW to RN development programme to become NMC registrants #developingstaff #betterneverstops #teamuhcw 😊👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻Vicky Williams UHCW PracticeDevelopmentTeam UHCW NHS Trust

Really looking forward to welcoming our new HCSW to Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST