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Healthcare professionals need the right knowledge, skills and competencies for the work they undertake.
Veterans Healthcare Staffing UK supports a culture of continuous learning, professional development and competency, helping workers understand the training requirements relevant to their roles and assignments.
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Right Person. Right Skills. Right Setting. Right Match.
Training requirements will vary depending on your role, experience, healthcare setting, people supported and individual assignment.
Relevant training may include:
Additional training may be required depending on the assignment.
For relevant care and healthcare support roles, the Care Certificate provides an important foundation for knowledge, skills and expected standards of care.
Where applicable, we will consider your previous training, experience and evidence of competence as part of the recruitment process.
Workers undertaking complex care assignments may require specialist training and competency in areas such as:
Requirements will depend on the specific care package, assignment and worker’s role.
Professionals working with babies, children or young people may require additional training and competencies appropriate to the assignment.
These may include:
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Relevant assignments may require additional knowledge and training in:
Where appropriate to the role, training may include the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism.
Mental health assignments may require training or experience relevant to:
Requirements will depend on the setting and role.
Registered Nurses remain responsible for maintaining their professional competence and NMC registration requirements, including relevant continuing professional development.
We recruit:
Completing a course does not automatically mean a worker is competent to perform a particular task.
For specialist assignments, we may consider:
Where additional competency assessment is required, this should be completed before undertaking the relevant task independently.
Workers should monitor relevant training, competency and professional requirements and provide updated evidence when requested.
Existing workers can use the Staff Hub to access relevant training and compliance information.
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Tell us about the areas of healthcare in which you would like to develop.
As opportunities arise, your developing knowledge, skills, training, experience and competencies can help us consider you for a broader range of appropriate assignments.
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