Career Development Resources

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  Flying Start NHS® is the national development programme for all newly qualified nurses, midwives and allied health professionals, to be undertaken in the first year of practice. It’s designed to help support the transition from pre-registered student to qualified, confident and capable health professional. There are useful resources within each of the units which can be used by all  practitioners, not just those who are newly qualified.

  Post Registration Career Development Framework this NHS for Education Resource has been devised to support the continuing and changing development needs of the Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions (NMAHP) workforce across the Career Framework for Health.

  
  AHP Advanced Practice Musculoskeletal Services NHS Education for Scotland resource Providing support and guidance on the education and development needs of Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) working as advanced practitioners within musculoskeletal services (MSK).
  
  AHP CPD Resource NHS Education for Scotland resource This resource contains information on a range of issues related to your CPD and how your CPD links with KSF and the HPC CPD standard. Aims to ensure that all AHPs are equipped with knowledge and tools that will enable them to demonstrate their fitness to practice electronically.

  Early Clinical Career Fellowships NHS Education for Scotland resource Innovative project that aims to develop the nursing and midwifery workforce of today and the future by offering support for nurses and midwives at the early stages of their career to develop personally, professionally and academically.

  Mind Tools^TM This toolkit contains lots of interesting and useful activities and information to help develop management, career and thinking skills.  The career skills section is well worth looking at.

  NHS Scotland Recruitment provides details of current vacancies.

  Ready4Work NHS Education for Scotland resource This website aims to support Allied Health Professionals who are seeking employment or considering a change of career direction within NHS Scotland.

  Senior AHP Framework NHS Education for Scotland resource The Framework has been developed specifically to support the education and development of AHPs on level 6 of The Career Framework for Health who are leading and managing services or teams. This site complements the Effective Practitioner site and will be useful to support those in a leadership role.

  Skills Development Scotland A web based resource that aims to support the development of skills required to further your career.
  

  Clinical Academic Research Careers (CARC) (2010) NHS Education for Scotland resource

  Nursing 2030 Vision This publication describes the vision for the future of nursing. Key themes are described that aim to help meet peoples needs as we move towards 2030.

  Career and Development Frameworks

  There is a range of framework  and other guidance documents for staff in different settings and roles. These focus  on the capabilities, knowledge and skills  needed by staff at levels 5 to 8 of the Career Framework and can be used by individuals, mangers and services to identify  development needs and guide learning. The Post Registration Career Development Framework is relevant for all NMAHP roles and is the best place to start.

  Clinical Education Career Framework NHS Education for Scotland resource. 

  CAMHS Competency Framework (2011) NHS Education for Scotland Resource
   
  Career and Development Framework for Community Children's Nursing (2012) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.
   
  Career and Development Framework for District Nursing (2011) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.
   
  Career and Development Framework for General Practice Nursing (2012) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.
   
  Career and Development Framework for Health Protection Nursing (2012) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.
   
  Career and Development Framework for IPC Nurses (2013) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.
   
  Career and Development Framework for Neonatal Nurses in Scotland (2010) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.
  
  Career and Development Framework for Public Health Nursing - Health Visiting and School Nursing (2012) NHS Education for Scotland Resource.

  Clinical Education Career Framework NHS Education for Scotland resource.