"The webinars were engaging and gave me a good insight on the careers and roles in surgery." - Student
Webinar 1 - Introduction to surgery and myth busting
- Overview of webinars
- Overview of NHS
- What is surgery and what do we do in theatres?
- A patient’s surgical journey
- Surgical specialities
- Myth busting
"One of the speakers said “we are all potential patients” and this made me think about how a career in surgery is not just about improving a patients' quality of life, but also about creating a better society." - Student
Webinar 2 - Roles and entry routes
- Which roles cover which areas?
- Overview of surgical roles
- Staff career journeys
- Entry routes to each role
- NHS pay grades
- Importance of using core subjects (maths, English and science) in the workplace
Webinar 3 - Next steps inc. applications/CV support, interview techniques, where to access next level advice
- The NHS Values
- Helping you find your NHS health career
- Factors that may influence your career choices
- Applications and CV support
- Top 10 Employability Skills
- Interview questions and techniques
- Work experience
- Careers and further education with a disability
"It was really interesting to hear about people's individual journeys and the different routes nurses take." - Student