When it comes to making decisions about your future career, nothing beats real life experience!
Our partners offer a wide range of work experience placements within health and care across the various regions. Covering both clinical and support roles, details of your local opportunities can be found below.
Details of placement opportunities can be found below. Click on the opportunity title for further information, or simply click on the “Apply” button.
| Placement Opportunity | Duration | |
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Acute Medical Short Stay/Integrated Assessment Centre
ULHT - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Therapeutic Radiography
ULHT - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
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1 day | Apply |
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Insight into Operations Centre
ULHT - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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4 days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Children’s Services
Lincolnshire County Council - Various - Across Lincolnshire
Pathway:
Care,
Min age: 16+
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Flexible according to requirements of the student / individual | Apply |
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Insight into the Breast Unit (Administration and Radiography)
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Play in Hospital
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Care,
Min age: 14+
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Apply | |
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Insight into Cellular Pathology
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 14+
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5 days (1 week/2 week placements available) - Monday to Friday | Apply |
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Insight into NHS Administration – General Surgery
ULHT - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
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Up to 1 day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Medical Shadowing – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dr You)
ULHT - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Radiography as a Career
ULHT - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 17+
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1 day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Pharmacy Technician Shadowing
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage. SG1 4AB
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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1 Day ONLY (Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday) - applications for longer periods or other dates will be declined | Apply |
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Insight into Older Person’s Assessment (OPAL)
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 14+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (EBME)
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Estates and Facilities,
Min age: 16+
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Varied with each placement (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Trauma & Orthopaedics
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Medical Administration
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Ophthalmology
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 14+
|
Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Midwifery
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 17+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Theatres – The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Endoscopy Administration
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
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5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Respiratory
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Biomedical Science
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 18+
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Up to 7 days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Human Resources (general)
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Wiltron House, Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
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5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Human Resources (operational)
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Wiltron House, Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
|
5 or 10 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Pharmacy A Level
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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Half day AM. Tuesday to Friday ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Paediatrics
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Retinal Screening Department
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage. SG1 4AB
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Cardiology
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Pharmacy – 1 Day – Lincolnshire Co-op
ULHT - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Healthcare Science,
Min age: 16+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Radiology – Grantham Hospital
ULHT - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 17+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Health Records – East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - UNIT 6/7 Gunnels Wood Park
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
|
Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Finance
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Wiltron House, Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Clinical Skills Medical Education
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: Age 16+
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Half a Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Communication Team
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
|
5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Joint Therapy
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Joint Therapy (Physiotherapy and Occupational therapy)
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Bancroft Gynaecology Department
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: Year 13 only
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2 Days, Monday and Tuesday ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Theatres – East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 17+
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Thursday, 1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Facilities and Estates Department
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Estates and Facilities,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Digital Operations Department
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
|
Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Clinical Education
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - Lister Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
|
Friday, Half a Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into HR and Recruitment
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
|
2 days ONLY - on the 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of each month (applications for other dates will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Dentistry
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 14+
|
Up to 2 days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight to Speech and Language Therapy (SLT)
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Radiology – The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+ - restrictions will be in place for those aged 16-17
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Pharmacy – The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Healthcare Science,
Min age: 16+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Physiotherapy – The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health, Healthcare Science,
Min age: 16+
|
1 day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Occupational Therapy – The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
1 day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Audiology
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Nutrition & Dietetics
PAHT - The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Occupational Therapy Observation
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 18+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Pharmacy – Grantham & District Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Healthcare Science,
Min age: 16+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Occupational Therapy – Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Pharmacy – Lincoln County Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Healthcare Science,
Min age: 16+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Portering
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Estates and Facilities,
Min age: 14+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Physiotherapy – Grantham and District Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 17+
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1 to 2 days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Physiotherapy – County Hospital Louth
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - County Hospital Louth
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 17+
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1-2 Days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Library Assistant
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 16+
|
Up to 3 Days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Occupational Therapy – Grantham and District Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 17+
|
Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Insight into Occupational Therapy – Grantham and District Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 18+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Health Records – Grantham Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 14+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Health Records – Admin Support Assistant – Grantham Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Grantham & District Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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E-Placement – Introduction to Pharmacy
NHS Talent Academy - ONLINE
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 14+
|
1 Day | Apply |
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E-Placement – Introduction to Dietetics
NHS Talent Academy - ONLINE
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 14+
|
1 Day | Apply |
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E-Placement – Introduction to Occupational Therapy
NHS Talent Academy - ONLINE
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 14+
|
Apply | |
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E-Placement – Introduction to Physiotherapy
NHS Talent Academy - ONLINE
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 14+
|
Apply | |
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E-Placement – Introduction to Nursing
NHS Talent Academy - ONLINE
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 14+
|
Apply | |
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Insight into Occupational Therapy – Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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X-Ray / Radiology Department – Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
|
From 3 to 5 Days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Occupational Therapy – Lincoln County Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 2 Days - THIS PLACEMENT IS ONLY AVAILABLE FROM WEDNESDAY TO FRIDAY (applications for longer periods or for other dates will be declined) | Apply |
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X-Ray / Radiology Department – Lincoln County Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Min age: 16+
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Up to 2 Days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Maxillo-Facial / Orthodontics (Clinic 9) – Lincoln County Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 16+
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Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Health Records Admin Support – Lincoln County Hospital
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
|
Up to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Endoscopy Assistant
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Clinical,
Min age: 18+
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Up to 3 Days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Adult Care and Community Wellbeing Directorate
Lincolnshire County Council - Various - Across Lincolnshire
Pathway:
Allied Health, Business Administration, Care, Clinical,
Min age: 17+
|
Apply | |
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Insight into Pharmacy – Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Healthcare Science,
Min age: 16+
|
1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Physiotherapy – Lincoln County Hospital
ULHT - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 17+
|
1 Day between either Tuesday or Wednesday ONLY (any applications for longer periods, or for other days will be declined) | Apply |
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Insight into Health Records – Lincoln County Hospital
ULHT - Lincoln County Hospital
Pathway:
Business Administration,
Min age: 14+
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1 Day ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
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Supply Chain & Stores
ULHT - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Estates and Facilities,
Min age: 14+
|
5 Days (Monday to Friday) | Apply |
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Physiotherapy – Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
ULHT - Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Pathway:
Allied Health,
Min age: 17+
|
2 days ONLY (applications for longer periods will be declined) | Apply |
Clinical radiologists are doctors who use images to diagnose, treat and manage medical conditions and diseases.
Communications and public relations (PR) staff help NHS organisations engage with patients, their local communities, staff and other interested groups including the media.
Porters move people and items around a hospital site.
Finance staff at all levels make sure that NHS money is properly controlled and wisely spent.
Healthcare assistants (HCAs) work in hospital or community settings, such as GP surgeries, under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
Dentists work with patients and the general public to prevent and treat dental and oral disease, correcting dental irregularities (particularly in children) and treating dental and facial injuries.
Occupational therapy is an exciting and varied career. It offers you the chance to make a difference, a high degree of flexibility and excellent employment prospects. You’ll work with patients every day to help improve their care and their lives.
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