Explore careers within medicine, public health and knowledge services
Age: 14-19
Duration: 1
Industry: Healthcare
Application deadline: 25/06/2023
Dates: 03/07/2023 – 03/07/2023
Timings: 10:00 – 13:00
We will provide you with an Insight into Medicine, Public Health and Knowledge Services, meeting professionals from these areas.
We will cover:
Medicine:
- A day in the life of a Doctor
- What it takes to undergo medical school and training
- What different specialities are available in medicine, including radiology and surgery
- What can you do now to help with your decision?
o Public Health
- What is public health
- What careers are available in public health (e.g. medicine, nursing, midwifery, data analysis, admin etc.)
- How to approach a career in public health
- What can you do now to help with your decision?
o Medical Education
- Overview of Library and Information/Knowledge Services
- Range of different pathways and areas under that blanket term (not just books – includes research, customer service/support services etc/archive work).
- Routes in to Library/Knowledge Services.
When applying, answer the following questions
- Who are your role models and why?
- What are your current 3 career choices?
- Can you tell us 3 of your strengths and 3 of your weaknesses?
More about what we do:
We are one of the North East’s largest employers with 12,000 dedicated members of staff, covering 2,500 square miles providing a range of health and care services to support more than 500,000 people living in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
Skills/Experiences You Will Gain:
Listening
Speaking
Problem Solving
Creativity
Staying Positive
Leadership
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