Global collaborations remain in our nationwide interest. The NHS is significantly appealing in worldwide health work, with growing interest from NHS staff for overseas learning chances and an increasing need for NHS know-how and services worldwide.

HEE has legislative obligation to make sure that our future labor force is available in the best numbers and has the essential skills, values and behaviours to satisfy clients' needs and provide high quality care. As the NHS workforce organisation for England, HEE is uniquely put to support the NHS to become an international centre of quality for labor force advancement. HEE can do this by embedding worldwide abilities, learning and innovation, supporting regional NHS organisations to take part in worldwide activity as a method to bring in and keep staff, bringing experienced overseas staff to operate in the NHS on placements and also by playing a facilitative role to make sure 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 dealing with a number of countries, reacting to ask for assistance on workforce development, producing positionings for expert groups, matching NHS labor force require with overseas training requirements and looking for out new bilateral relationships to enhance labor force advancement in the NHS and overseas.

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

Examples of our tasks and programs

International Volunteering

HEE is mandated by the government to support NHS volunteering, that includes supporting and encouraging NHS personnel to make the most of offering chances within health and social care and dealing with senior operational management to increase recognition of the value of volunteering. HEE chairs the global NHS Volunteering Group which unites stakeholders associated with assisting in and supporting abroad placements, and offering of NHS personnel overseas. HEE has actually likewise led advancement of an NHS global volunteering platform to display and signpost to info and chances, offer a repository of details and resources on international offering and link applicants with potential hosts.

HEE has likewise established resources including guidance for those thinking about abroad positionings (Health Education England Guidance for Trainees Planning to Volunteer or Work Overseas) and a toolkit for those on abroad positionings to support collection of proof of understanding and skills gained through involvement in a global health job (Toolkit for the Collection of Evidence of Knowledge and Skills Gained Through Participation in an International Health Project)

Global Learners Programme

HEE is helping with a variety of short and longer-term quality placement programs for experts to work and discover in the NHS. As part of its government mandate, HEE is working to attend to determined lacks in the NHS by increasing the number of personnel trained in the UK and through advancement ethical earn, find out, return programs in the NHS across a variety of essential occupations, specialties and locations.

The ambition is to produce a circular programme with a sustainable pipeline of mates showing up and returning each year. HEE is developing longer-term relationships with 'in-country' partners to identify premium experienced prospects and support their journey into the programme

HEE supports specialists through their preparation for language and competency tests; entry onto the UK expert register; visa application', and through a thorough programme of pastoral care, consisting of cultural level of sensitivities, prior to and on arrival.

We are dealing with a variety of NHS Trusts to use positioning opportunities, and we are eager to speak with registered health care experts who want to operate in the NHS.

These videos information more info about the program

To obtain the program please complete the application through the online candidate tracking system.

Global Technical Collaboration Consultancy Services

The Technical Collaboration group facilitates system-to-system Human Resources for Health (HRH) partnerships.

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

We help construct more resilient and sustainable health systems in the NHS and worldwide, in order to maximise chances and address .

We develop HRH system ability through:

Knowledge Exchange
Access to NHS professionals for knowledge-sharing on specific policy difficulties, based on NHS knowledge and experience. Hosted in the UK, in-country or practically through interactive workshops, service visits and speaking engagements.

Strategic Advice
Collaborative deeper expedition of HRH challenges and interventions, through the facilitation of premium strategic analysis, diagnostics and guidance with NHS specialists.

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

As HEE is moneyed by the UK federal government to support NHS staff and patients, all global technical partnerships are funded on a fee-paying not-for-profit basis.

To find out more connect 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 truly world class. IPGMTS intends to provide medical specialized training in England, giving the candidates a full duplication of NHS competence-based training. Once the candidates have finished the programme they return to their sponsor country to put their skills into practice, leading in service arrangement in their chosen field.

IPGMTS students are sponsored by overseas governments or organizations and are supernumerary to the UK's medical labor force requirements. They complement British students on existing training programs. Places are limited and just open through government to government agreements.