The British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists

Archives for April 2021

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CAHPR Distribution Lists – North West

Did you know that your BAPO membership also gives you access to the Council of Allied Health Professions Research or CAHPR. They have networks of research active AHPs across the country.
 
They offer support and have great guides for starting to develop your skills in research at all levels from developing and interest to building a clinical academic career.
 
Currently the North West Hubs are building their mailing lists. If you live or work in the areas below you can follow the link to share your details and find out about events and support in your region

Cheshire & Merseyside: https://forms.office.com/r/NvL2XXKsT7

Cumbria & Lancashire: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ShareFormPage.aspx?id=gpn262sDxEyyAnrrGUxQZc3JHJk1lWJGkf9L0BdR1uZUQ1BSREdTM0tGSTBXVVZJNjIyVjJPMFkwVC4u&sharetoken=BLAvS7eHHxE1Ifw1gfio

Greater Manchester : https://forms.office.com/r/gJcEZrUnRB

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Keele MSc P&O Senior Lecturer and Lecturer Vacancy

Programme Director for MSc Prosthetics and Orthotics

(Senior Lecturer – Education & Research or Education & Scholarship)

Please see link below for Job Descriptions and Person Specifications:

Keele advert KU00001702-programme-director-for-msc-prosthetics-jdps

Click here to apply

Lecturer (Education and Scholarship) in Prosthetics & Orthotics

Please see link below for Job Descriptions and Person Specifications:

Keele advert KU00001703-lecturer-in-prosthetics-and-orthotics-jdps

Click here to apply

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Somek & Associates is looking for Prosthetists and Orthotists to join our expanding team of expert witnesses

Somek & Associates is the largest provider of HP expert witnesses in the UK, renowned and respected in the field.

Prosthetists and Orthotists play a key role acting as expert witnesses in clinical negligence and personal litigation. We require experienced Prosthetists and Orthotists to undertake case work, who are confident, have excellent communication skills (verbal & written), enjoy a challenge, are intrigued by the forensic nature of this work, and above all are keen to learn new skills. Applicants must be HCPC registered and preferably members of BAPO.

We offer:

  • Regular work on a case by case basis to fit in with other work commitments
  • Excellent remuneration
  • Full and on-going training, quality assurance & support on every case
  • You will work on a self-employed, flexible basis, alongside your “day job”
  • You will be working at a senior level with a minimum of 8 years post qualification experience as a Prosthetist or Orthotist


If you are interested in joining our expanding team of expert witnesses:
Email admin@somek.com to request an information pack
Tel: 01494 792711
Web: www.somek.com

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