Return to Practice AHP
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustSearch for more jobs in Blackburn
Job overview
ELHT is a proactive, supportive trust with strong AHP leadership. We are offering a supported Return to Practice programme for qualified AHPs looking to return to practice. If you have previously been on the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) register and live in the East Lancashire and neighbouring areas, we want to hear from you.
What we offer
Our Return to Practice Programme, includes supervised placement practice, formal continued professional development, a supervision record and peer support to enable subsequent application for HCPC re-registration.
- Support throughout the programme and during recruitment process
- Professional development opportunities across the trust
- Friendly and supportive colleagues
- The opportunity to apply for registered roles within the trust on achievement of your HCPC registration
We offer a flexible programme of Return to Practice and are interested in hearing from both full and part-time applicants and are happy to discuss individual requirements. We would love to hear from the following:
- Dietitians
- Occupational Therapists
- ODPs
- Orthoptists
- Orthotists
- Physiotherapists
- Podiatrists
- Prosthetists or Orthotists
- Radiographers – Diagnostic
- Speech and Language Therapists
Main duties of the job
Your specific return to practice requirements will be discussed, and placements offered if we are able to meet your individual needs.
Placements would be in a supervised capacity within the appropriate professional team.
What we need from you
You will be required to:
- Register with the HEE Return to Practice Programme where HEE have funding available to support your Return to Practice.
- Complete Trust Induction
- Complete contracted hours
- Complete the supervision record evidencing your updated skills and knowledge
- Promote the trust values throughout your contract.
Please complete this application and contact Alison Turner, Associate Director for Allied Health Professions and Health Care Sciences [email protected] for an informal discussion regarding Return to Practice opportunities in East Lancashire.
Base Location: TBC but bases include East Lancashire acute or community settings
Please note - this vacancy is for professions recognised by the HCPC and will be in the form of an unpaid Honorary Contract position. In some circumstances a fixed term contract as a support worker may be possible dependent upon the needs of the service. You can apply for a Health Education England award of £800 to support you in your Return to Practice.