What's involved
10 hours of activity
Live workshops with Q&A
Work and assignments
The virtual work experience programme involves 10 hours of activity which can be completed over a 2 week period.
You'll meet NHS professionals in live workshops where you'll be able to ask them questions.
You'll complete activities and work assignments to develop an understanding of what a career in the NHS can mean.
Experience the NHS
Much more than just another
online course
Eligibility:
FAQs:
How do I apply?
Students need to create a Springpod account and apply through the platform.
What if I'm home schooled?
You are still welcome to apply if you are home schooled. You're able to note this on your application.
What technology will I need?
You will need access to a computer for 10 hours over the 2 weeks that the programme takes place.
What time will the talks be?
If you are accepted on to the programme you will be sent a full schedule. If you are unable to attend any of the live talks recordings will be available on-demand.
What if I live outside of the areas specified?
Our range of programmes are only open to applications from students that live within the listed local authorities. If you live outside of the authorities that we currently have programmes with then don't worry, we have more virtual work experience opportunities that you will be able to apply for.
Experience work in the NHS
Our work experience programmes will give you the chance to see life inside the NHS. Learn about day-to-day life, the values you'll need to succeed and how you can get into Health Care.
Build your CV or personal statement
This programme will give you experience that makes your CV or personal statement stand out. You'll receive a certificate upon completing this work experience programme. Set yourself apart this summer.
NHS Virtual Work Experience
NHS Virtual Work Experience
NHS Trusts
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Allied Health Professions
Medicine
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How will I know if I've got a place?
If you are accepted on to the programme you will be sent a full schedule directly via email. If you are unable to attend any of the live talks recordings will be available on-demand.
Apply for a programme in your local area
Work with your local NHS trusts
We have a full range of programmes across Sussex, Surrey, Swindon, North West London and Kent & Medway. Within each area, you have the opportunity to apply for virtual work experience in medicine, nursing or the allied health professions.
Support Services
Support Services
We currently offer a full range of healthcare virtual work experience programmes for students that live in Sussex, Surrey, Swindon, North West London, Hampshire, Wokingham, Surrey, Windsor and Maidenhead, Oxfordshire, Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Berkshire, Reading, Slough and Kent and Medway. We are continuing to partner with local NHS trust organisations across the UK so be sure to browse our latest vacancies to find the right programme for you.
The eligibility criteria for all of our programmes varies but most of our NHS Virtual Work Experience Programmes are open to applications from students in Year 10, 11, 12 or 13. Please check the eligibility criteria on individual programmes.
