Global collaborations remain in our nationwide interest. The NHS is significantly appealing in international health work, with growing interest from NHS personnel for abroad learning chances and an increasing demand for NHS knowledge and services internationally.

HEE has legal obligation to ensure that our future workforce is available in the best numbers and has the needed skills, worths and behaviours to fulfill patients' requirements and deliver high quality care. As the NHS workforce organisation for England, HEE is distinctively positioned to the NHS to become a worldwide centre of excellence for workforce development. HEE can do this by embedding worldwide skills, learning and innovation, supporting local NHS organisations to engage in global activity as a way to draw in and keep staff, bringing knowledgeable abroad staff to operate in the NHS on placements and also by playing a facilitative role to guarantee the collective efforts and expertise of the NHS is coordinated and lined up to the overseas objectives of Government departments consisting of FCDO and DHSC.

Our work

HEE has actually been working with a variety of nations, reacting to requests for support on workforce development, creating placements for expert groups, matching NHS labor force need with overseas training requirements and looking for out new bilateral relationships to strengthen workforce development in the NHS and overseas.

Have a look at our worldwide microsites for additional information, Global Learning Opportunities and Technical Collaboration and Consultancy

Examples of our jobs and programmes

International Volunteering

HEE is mandated by the government to support NHS volunteering, which consists of supporting and motivating NHS personnel to make the most of volunteering opportunities within health and social care and dealing with senior operational management to increase acknowledgment of the value of volunteering. HEE chairs the international NHS Volunteering Group which unites stakeholders included in helping with and supporting abroad placements, and volunteering of NHS staff overseas. HEE has likewise led advancement of an NHS global offering platform to display and signpost to info and opportunities, provide a repository of info and resources on international offering and connect candidates with potential hosts.

HEE has actually likewise established resources consisting of guidance for those thinking about abroad placements (Health Education England Guidance for Trainees Planning to Volunteer or Work Overseas) and a toolkit for those on abroad positionings to support collection of evidence of understanding and abilities gained through involvement in a global health task (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 number of short and longer-term quality placement programmes for specialists to work and learn in the NHS. As part of its federal government mandate, HEE is working to deal with identified lacks in the NHS by increasing the number of personnel trained in the UK and through advancement ethical earn, discover, return programmes in the NHS throughout a variety of essential professions, specializeds and geographies.

The ambition is to develop a circular programme with a sustainable pipeline of friends arriving and returning each year. HEE is developing longer-term relationships with 'in-country' partners to determine premium experienced candidates and support their journey into the program

HEE supports experts through their preparation for language and proficiency tests