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HWB -Employability Project. Student Nurse's Employability Working Group. Aims of Working Group. To produce Inter-professional Employability Resources for all Pre-registration Nursing courses. Objectives of the Working Group. To improve and develop resources on Portfolios and CVs
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HWB -Employability Project Student Nurse's Employability Working Group
Aims of Working Group • To produce Inter-professional Employability Resources for all Pre-registration Nursing courses.
Objectives of the Working Group • To improve and develop resources on Portfolios and CVs • To produce technical resources such as Videos, IT resources on Employability. • To provide a wide range of literature, links, teaching materials and other resources to prepare students for interviews and employment.
Students Work - Portfolio/CV • Students have produced a Pic 'n' Click portfolio 4 nursing resource pack written by students for students. • This resource is being audited at the minute by the 3rd year students from 2 intakes and staff. • Plan for the future is the resource will be part of the new curriculum from Sept 09.
Students Work - Technical resources • Videos of the final year students prior to interviews and post interview will be filmed during the summer. • Videos of specialist nurses to use an aid to promote all specialities of nursing will be filmed over the summer. • E-portfolio resource developed for nursing students to use with the Pic 'n' Clic resource. • Central website/ blackboard site to place the resources for the HWB Employability Project.
Students Work - Resources • Develop reading lists and gather relevant resources for students to access on employability. • Develop resources linked to trusts and other Professional employers to promote opportunities and develop Employability networks. • Develop teaching materials for students and produce self directed learning materials.
Future Developments • Videos will be developed over the summer and will be evaluated in the near future. • Close work with trusts to develop resources will be carried out over the next 6 months. • Audits on portfolio resources will be completed end of May and resource then revamped for September 09. • Central resource being considered and to be developed over next 4 months.
Visions Of the future • Student Nurse have access to a wide inter-professional resource on Employability. • Resources will cover all 3 years of the course. • Student Nurses can access and work with other professionals in preparation for Employment. • Develop close links with Clinical Areas, potential employers, HR departments and Career teams to establish an Employability network.