CUH

Work experience

See your future with us

Our aim: to help develop skills, confidence, awareness and an understanding of the world of work. We firmly believe that with the right information and guidance we can equip you to make an informed decision about your choice of career and enhance your employability skills.

 

Work experience

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is passionate about equipping young people with valuable careers guidance and expanding access to healthcare career opportunities. We hope that we can achieve this by:


  • Working directly with local schools and colleges in Cambridgeshire

  • Offering informative and well-equipped careers guidance

  • Offering careers/ university/ college application and interview assistance and advice

  • Attending Careers Events in the area, and in local schools/ colleges

  • Offering work experience placements via the local schools and colleges

  • The Young Person’s Project Team exist to support the Trust professions and departments and help create a pathway into Healthcare Sciences, Allied Professions, Medicine and the myriad of other opportunities in the NHS, for students and young people.

 

Please be aware that all work experience placements for 2010 are now fully booked.  You can however use this website for all career information and guidance and would encourage you to actively use this website for career and job guidance.

 

We will not accept any applications for work experience placements for the academic year 2010/ 2011 until the autumn.  In autumn 2010 our website will reflect the new work experience programmes we have on offer.

 

How to apply

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Contact us:

 

Ben Scratcher
Project Manager

 

Laura Banks
Project Officer

 

workexperience@
addenbrookes.nhs.uk

 

Work Experience
Box 240, Learning Centre
Cambridge University Hospitals
Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 0QQ 

Tel: 01223 349 203

 


 

On this site:

> Young Person's Volunteer Programme

The programme is suitable for students aged 16-19, and who are considering a career within a health care profession, including medicine.


This programme will equip you with invaluable experience of working with patients, and is designed for you to enhance your CV and UCAS applications and to make a contribution to the local community through volunteering.

 


 

On other websites:

> NHS Careers

 

> Step into the NHS (aimed at schools)