Teaching resources
Our resources will help you bring the range of opportunities in health to life.
You can access a range of teaching resources and competitions that will help deliver careers information, education, advice and guidance:
- Step into the NHS in schools:
- a quick guide to the NHS for students [4]
- a work experience toolkit [5] which covers work experience in the NHS and gives practical examples of how work experience needs have been accommodated in a variety of healthcare settings
- information about the annual Healthcare Science week [6]
- information about youth health champions [7] - a role for 14 to 18 year olds which aims to give them the skills, knowledge and confidence to act as peer mentors
- a look around pharmacy careers [8] to see the roles available and where you could work
- an interactive resource [9] to help promote a career in the allied health professions [10]
- a series of virtual reality videos [11] so students can see for themselves what it's like to work in an allied health profession
- FAQs for teachers and careers advisers [12], including getting representatives from the health sector to speak to students, and literature available from NHS Health Careers