Wednesday 4 November 11:30 – 12:45 (75 minutes)
Strand: The responsible employer
Speakers: Jo Beckwith (Widening Participation Manager, Nottinghamshire County Teaching PCT), Jackie Brocklehurst (Workforce Planning and Modernisation Manager, Nottinghamshire County Teaching PCT), Anne Eaton (Associate Director of Programmes, Skills for Health) and Carl Vincent (Head of Resource Allocation Monitoring and Analysis, Department of Health).
The expansion of the apprenticeships programme is a key part of the Government’s skills agenda and the health sector is expected to deliver an extra 5000 new apprenticeships during 2009/10. How can apprenticeships work in the NHS? What are the benefits for employers? Learn from a case study from the NHS and hear about the support and funding available to help employers who want to offer apprenticeships.
See next session in this strand: Masterclass: People management and leadership in challenging times