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Supporting professionals return to practice

Guidance on how employers can encourage and support those wanting to return to practice

Reflecting by yourself

Case study: Emily is a dietitian working in an NHS Trust hospital. She also volunteers at a local charity that raises awareness about diabetes at events and conferences

Promote your registration

Our guidelines for letting service users know you are a registered professional

Standards for podiatric surgery

Our expectations of education providers delivering training in podiatric surgery and of chiropodists / podiatrists who complete this training

Can I do that? Thinking through your scope of practice

Our guidance says you should use your “professional judgement” to come to decisions about what is and is not within your scope of practice (the limit of your skills, knowledge and experience). But what does this “professional judgement” look like in practice?

An employer's perspective - Strategies for effectively supporting CPD (Northern Ireland Ambulance Service)

Jonny Noble, Head of Professional Practice for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS), shares his insight into supporting CPD effectively in a team.

 

Restoration of title

Information about rejoining the Register after you have been removed following a fitness to practise case.  

New threshold for paramedic registration

In 2018, we raised the level of qualification for paramedics’ registration. Previously paramedics needed to achieve ‘Equivalent to Certificate of Higher Education’ to become registered. Currently they need to achieve ’Bachelor degree with honours’.

Vaccinations: what you need to know

This page provides information for registrants and answers some frequently asked questions.

Maintaining professional boundaries

As a registered professional, it is your responsibility to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with service users, carers and colleagues.

My COVID-19 story - Gillian Reeley

Gillian Reeley is a HCPC registered occupational therapist working for Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, NHS Grampian.

Employment in NHS Scotland

Potential employment with NHS Scotland Boards for registrants based in Scotland.