International recruitment is a crucial aspect of NHS Scotland's workforce strategy, encompassing various professions such as Medicine, Healthcare, and more. As a Careers Coach, I understand the significance of attracting overseas candidates to contribute their skills and expertise to the largest employer in Scotland, the NHS.

The NHS provides comprehensive information and support for individuals considering a move to Scotland to facilitate a smooth transition. Whether you're in Nursing and Midwifery, Allied health professions, or Medicine, diverse opportunities await you in our vibrant and dynamic country.

Navigating through the recruitment process is made easier with resources covering topics like working in Scotland, student visa conversion, and ethical recruitment practices. As a committed advocate for ethical recruitment, the NHS adheres to the Scottish Code of Practice for international health and social care recruitment.

If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career in NHS Scotland, explore the recruitment website to discover the perfect opportunity tailored to your skills and aspirations. Join us on this journey, and let Scotland be the backdrop for your professional growth and personal fulfilment.

Embark on Your NHS Journey
Shape Your Professional Destiny
Whether navigating the educational landscape, embarking on your inaugural career quest, or contemplating a career shift, NHS Scotland presents many opportunities. With over 350 diverse careers, you will find one that aligns with your aspirations.

Now is an opportune moment to kickstart your NHS career.

Your Pathway to the NHS
Many avenues lead to a fulfilling NHS career, and not all necessitate a university degree.

Consider undertaking an apprenticeship or applying for a training programme. Gain valuable insights through volunteering or work experience, offering a firsthand look into the workings of the NHS.

Let's delve into some of the avenues available for you to forge a career within the NHS.

1. Become an Apprentice
2. Work Placements and Volunteering
3. Return to Practice
4. Recruitment Support for the Armed
5. Forces Community
6. International Recruitment
7. Explore Careers

Discover the requisite skills and qualifications for each role and an overview of the work involved.

Assistance with recruitment
Navigate through the recruitment process, from online applications to interview preparation. Your journey into the NHS starts here.

Navigating a career in law in Scotland involves a structured and multifaceted approach. The Law Society of Scotland offers valuable resources and support for individuals aspiring to qualify as solicitors. From legal education paths to alternative routes and requalification from other jurisdictions, the Society provides comprehensive information on the various routes available.

The dedicated careers team at the Society plays a crucial role in offering advice on employability skills, entry into the legal profession, and strategies for career growth. This reflects a commitment to supporting individuals at different stages of their legal journeys, whether they are students, trainees, or professionals seeking advice on career progression.

The Society's involvement with Scottish schools underscores its commitment to ensuring fair access to the legal profession. Initiatives like the Street Law programme, school debating tournaments, and career events contribute to this mission, fostering engagement with young minds interested in the legal field.

The Lawscot Foundation, a charitable arm, plays a vital role in supporting aspiring solicitors by providing funding for the LLB and Diploma. This highlights the collaborative effort within the legal community to help individuals achieve their dreams, emphasising the importance of professional support.

For those considering a career in law, the Society provides information on funding options, including loans for the LLB and Diploma, as well as grants and bursaries. This demonstrates a commitment to making legal education financially accessible and inclusive.

Additionally, the Society offers the Paralegal Practice Certificate, a two-year course covering essential modules. Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and training courses cover various practice areas, enhance business skills, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

In summary, the Law Society of Scotland serves as a comprehensive resource for individuals navigating the legal profession, providing guidance, support, and opportunities for career development at every stage of the journey.

• My World of Work: Your WoW Navigator for exploring different careers and learning about the world of work.
• Toolkit: Discover your interests, skills, and strengths to make informed career choices.
• Libraries: Your local library is a treasure trove of career information and support.
• School Resources: Find what your school's careers adviser can do for you and access resources for pupils at all stages, from S1 to S6 and beyond.
• Inspiring Activities: Spark your curiosity about different careers with interactive games and challenges.
• Parents & Carers: Get involved and support your child's career journey with helpful tips and resources
• Transitions: Smoothly navigate from school to further education or employment with helpful guidance.
• Teachers: Equip yourselves with resources to support your students' career development.

• College Options: Find the perfect college for you and explore different courses.
• Young Person Guarantee: Ensure you get the support you need to find a job, training, or education.
• Meet the Expert: Get inspired by professionals from different industries.
• Discover your Digital Future: Explore exciting opportunities in the digital world.
• Alternatives to University: Not going to uni? There are plenty of other great options!
• Funding and Support: Find out about student financial aid and support.
• Universities in Scotland: Enjoy university life and explore different courses.
• Universities and Colleges Admission Services (UCAS): Help to inspire and empower people to make aspirational choices about higher education and learning.
• Young Person's Opportunities Hub: Find opportunities for work experience, volunteering, and more.

• Next Step: Develop your skills and knowledge for further education or employment.
• DYW: Access training and support to get you job-ready.
• Fair Start/Maximus: Get help if you face redundancy or unemployment.
• Universities and Colleges Admission Services (UCAS): Help to inspire and empower people to make aspirational choices about higher education and learning.

• My WoW Jobs in Scotland: Find your perfect job in Scotland.
• Adult Career Advice: Take control of your career and find your next step.
• Job Centre Plus: Get help finding a job and access benefits and support.
• Industry Resources: Explore different career paths and find out what working in different industries is like.
• NHS Jobs: Find career opportunities within the NHS.
• Working in Scotland: Get information about working conditions, regulations, etc.
• Council Job Vacancies: Find job openings with local councils.

• Libraries and Information: Information to enrich the cultural, educational and economic landscape.
• Business Gateway: Planning to start or needing business needs support.
• Learning with the Big Plus: Access free online courses and learning resources.
• Funding Options: Find out about financial support for training and education.
• Wellbeing Support: Get help with your mental and physical wellbeing.
• Redundancy Support: Get advice and guidance if you've been made redundant.
• Working in the UK