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BLMK Primary Care Training Hub Bulletin
The BLMK Primary Care Training Hub team produces a bulletin once a week to highlight our current offers for primary care staff. The bulletin is published as part of the wider Primary Care Bulletin on Clarity Teamnet but if you would like to download the training hub bulletin separately, it can be accessed here
28.03.2023 BLMK Primary Care Training Hub Bulletin
Access to Work is help you can get from the Department for Work and Pensions. This could include money known as a grant. You would not have to pay the money back. The below links will take you to websites where you can gain more information on this, including who is eligible and how to apply as well as a fact sheets for employers.
Get help from Personal Independence Payment (Easy Read) (publishing.service.gov.uk)
Access to Work factsheet for employers – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Pre-employment checks
We wanted to make practices aware of some useful resources to support pre-employment checks of registered healthcare professionals. Registration checks should be undertaken for all registered professionals and we have included the links to the main registers below. Practices are also able to sign up to the Performers List Web Check Service which will allow you to search the register of any Health Professional Alert Notices (HPAN’s) that may have been logged for an individual.
HPAN register access
Please email appeals@resolution.nhs.uk to request access.
This is for all registered healthcare professionals.
GMC register
The medical register – GMC (gmc-uk.org)
This is for Doctors.
HCPC register
Check the Register and find a registered health and care professional | (hcpc-uk.org)
This is for Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Dietitians, Speech and Language Specialists and Podiatrists.
General Pharmaceutical Council register
Registration | General Pharmaceutical Council (pharmacyregulation.org)
This is for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
Nursing & Midwifery register
Search the register – The Nursing and Midwifery Council (nmc.org.uk)
This is for Nurses and Midwives.
Centre for Advancing Practice
Welcome – Advanced Practice (hee.nhs.uk)
The Centre for Advancing Practice will be creating registers for those clinicians recognised as Advanced Practitioners or First Contact Practitioners in the near future.