Global partnerships are in our nationwide interest. The NHS is significantly engaging in worldwide health work, with growing interest from NHS staff for abroad learning chances and an increasing demand for NHS competence and services worldwide.

HEE has legislative duty to make sure that our future labor force is readily available in the right numbers and has the needed skills, worths and behaviours to satisfy clients' requirements and deliver high quality care. As the NHS labor force organisation for England, HEE is uniquely positioned to support the NHS to end up being a worldwide centre of quality for labor force advancement. HEE can do this by embedding worldwide abilities, finding out and innovation, supporting local NHS organisations to participate in global activity as a method to draw in and maintain staff, bringing experienced overseas staff to operate in the NHS on placements and also by playing a facilitative function to ensure the collective efforts and knowledge of the NHS is coordinated and aligned to the abroad objectives of Government departments consisting of FCDO and DHSC.

Our work

HEE has actually been working with a number of countries, responding to requests for assistance on workforce development, producing placements for professional groups, matching NHS workforce require with overseas training requirements and looking for relationships to strengthen labor force development in the NHS and overseas.

Have a look at our worldwide microsites for more details, Global Learning Opportunities and Technical Collaboration and Consultancy

Examples of our projects and programmes

International Volunteering

HEE is mandated by the government to support NHS offering, which consists of supporting and encouraging NHS staff to make the most of volunteering chances within health and social care and dealing with senior operational leadership to increase acknowledgment of the worth of offering. HEE chairs the global NHS Volunteering Group which combines stakeholders included in helping with and supporting abroad placements, and offering of NHS personnel overseas. HEE has actually likewise led advancement of an NHS worldwide volunteering platform to display and signpost to information and chances, supply a repository of info and resources on international offering and link applicants with prospective hosts.

HEE has likewise established resources including assistance for those interested in abroad placements (Health Education England Guidance for Trainees Planning to Volunteer or Work Overseas) and a toolkit for those on abroad positionings to support collection of evidence of knowledge and abilities gotten through involvement in a worldwide health task (Toolkit for the Collection of Evidence of Knowledge and Skills Gained Through Participation in an International Health Project)

Global Learners Programme

HEE is assisting in a number of brief and longer-term quality placement programs for professionals to work and find out in the NHS. As part of its federal government mandate, HEE is working to resolve recognized scarcities in the NHS by increasing the number of staff trained in the UK and through development ethical make, find out, return programmes in the NHS across a number of essential professions, specialties and geographies.

The ambition is to produce a circular program with a sustainable pipeline of associates getting here and returning each year. HEE is creating longer-term relationships with 'in-country' partners to recognize high-quality knowledgeable candidates and support their journey into the programme

HEE supports specialists through their preparation for language and proficiency tests; entry onto the UK professional register; visa application', and through a detailed program of pastoral care, including cultural sensitivities, prior to and on arrival.

We are working with a number of NHS Trusts to offer placement chances, and we aspire to speak with signed up healthcare experts who want to operate in the NHS.

These videos information further information about the program

To apply for the program please total the application kind by means of the online candidate tracking system.

Global Technical Collaboration Consultancy Services

The Technical Collaboration team helps with system-to-system Human Resources for Health (HRH) partnerships.

We support health system strengthening for international partners and the NHS, in order to broaden Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC).

We assist develop more resistant and sustainable health systems in the NHS and internationally, in order to maximise chances and address shared difficulties.

We develop HRH system ability through:

Knowledge Exchange
Access to NHS professionals for knowledge-sharing on particular policy challenges, based on NHS expertise and experience. Hosted in the UK, in-country or essentially through interactive workshops, service check outs and speaking engagements.

Strategic Advice
Collaborative deeper expedition of HRH challenges and interventions, through the assistance of top quality tactical analysis, diagnostics and recommendations with NHS experts.

Implementation Support
Defined partnership-working with NHS experts for strategic suggestions on the style and implementation of programs and policy interventions, consisting of technical evaluation and quality control

As HEE is moneyed by the UK federal government to support NHS personnel and clients, all international technical collaborations are moneyed on a fee-paying not-for-profit basis.

For additional information get in touch with ge@hee.nhs.uk.

International Postgraduate Medical Training Scheme (IPGMTS)

With a long history supported by the Royal Colleges, the UK's medical specialty training is genuinely world class. IPGMTS aims to supply medical specialized training in England, giving the candidates a complete duplication of NHS competence-based training. Once the prospects have actually completed the programme they go back to their sponsor country to put their skills into practice, leading in service arrangement in their picked field.

IPGMTS trainees are sponsored by abroad federal governments or organizations and are supernumerary to the UK's medical workforce needs. They complement British students on existing training programs. Places are limited and just open via government to government arrangements.