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- Job Advert – Oxford University Hospital NHS – Senior OrthotistClick here to view vacancy
- The National Education and Training Survey (NETS)NETS will open from 3 October – 28 November 2023. The NETS is the only national survey open to all students, trainees and doctors and dentists in training undertaking a practice placement or training post in healthcare services across England. It is the voice of the current and future multi-professional healthcare workforce. By understanding your experience, we can work together … Read more
- TeatimeTalk
Monday 9 October 2023 6pm – 7pm EDI, allyship and subconscious bias presentation- by Gemma Cassidy, Mental Health / Wellbeing and EDI Lead, BAPO and Bhavna Mehta, Paediatric Orthotist in Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. EDI talk for National Inclusion Week. This presentation will help to define what equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is, who it protects, why it is important … Read more - Job Advert – Senior Orthotist – NHS GrampianClick here to view vacancy
- Funding available for prosthetics and orthotics apprenticeships
NHS England is pleased to announce that to help grow the prosthetics and orthotics workforce we are offering approx. 20 training support grants nationally to employers of £8,300 (per apprentice, per year for three years) for the following apprenticeship programmes if started in 2023/24: Level 6 Prosthetist and orthotist degree apprenticeship Level 3 Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician apprenticeship (where this leads to … Read more - Are you interested in applying for the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme? Applications will open October 2023!Are you a problem solver, creative thinker, or innovator in the NHS? Do you have an idea you wish to develop and scale for patient benefit? The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme may be for you! Applications to the programme will open from the 2nd – 29th October 2023, with a cohort of 8 starting in March 2024. The … Read more
- Job Advert – Orthotic Academy Clinician – Ottobock‘Click here to view vacancy’
- Job Advert – Orthotist Position – Zortex Sydney, Australia‘Click here to view vacancy’
- BAPO Regional Conference, Farnborough 2023
Read about our event here - Job Advert – Clinical Specialist Orthotist – Dorset Orthopaedic‘Click here to view vacancy ’
- Job Advert – Orthotist – The London Orthotic Consultancy‘Click here to view vacancy ’
- BAPO Introduces the new Chief Executive Officer – Sue Irving
Sue has held senior leadership roles in the not-for-profit sector for many years, most recently working in housing and before that she was CEO of Dumfries & Galloway Citizens Advice Service. She has an MBA from the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen and she has a keen interest in ensuring equal access to services for people with vulnerabilities and complex … Read more - AHP Preceptorship Workforce Fellow – secondment or fixed term contract until March 2024We are pleased to share a fantastic opportunity to work with the AHP Preceptorship and Foundation Support programme at NHS England Workforce, Training and Education. We are looking for a highly motivated senior clinician and HCPC or General Osteopathic Council registrant to support the planning, monitoring and delivery of NHSE WT&Es Allied Health Professions (AHP) preceptorship and foundation support workforce … Read more
- Job Advert – Peacocks – Senior Orthotist – North West EnglandClick here to view Vacancy
- Job Advert – Peacocks – Senior Orthotist – LondonClick here to view vacancy
- Preceptorship Launch Webinar recording for Prosthetists and Orthotists
The British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists (BAPO) in collaboration with NHS England Workforce Training and Education (NHSE WT&E) National AHP Preceptorship and Foundation Support Programme held a Zoom Webinar on 13 September tailored specifically for prosthetists and orthotists. The event, hosted by BAPO, was an informative and engaging session. We have uploaded it to the BAPO YouTube channel … Read more - Job Advert – Clinical Orthotist – New ZealandClick here to view vacancy
- Buchanan Orthotics – Job Opportunity Closing Date – 14th September 2023‘Click here to view vacancy’
- Apprenticeship Opportunity – Orthotics Degree ApprenticeApprenticeship Opportunity – Orthotics Degree Apprentice – £29,460 – £31,909 per annum inclusive HCAS The RNOH NHS Trust is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro … Read more
- DACEY – Orthotist – Job AdvertClick here to view vacancy