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Jul 15
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S6 EP6: Careers in an NHS Mental Health ...

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About this episode

Today we're joined by Neil, Mark and Emily who join Nina and Gay to talk about the range of roles in a mental health Trust, routes for career progression and the wide range of training available in the NHS.

 

Mark shares how he became Director of Operations after beginning his NHS journey in the wheelchair repair service, Emily shares her journey from advertising to her Nursing Apprenticeship and Neil talks to us about the range of training and opportunities in the NSFT! 


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Learn more by emailing: education.development@nsft.nhs.uk



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