Providing local people, whatever their age or circumstance, the opportunity to discover and explore the multitude and diversity of roles within our organisation
We’re joined with Cllr Linda Leach, Mayor of Wolverhampton, as she says thank you to our organisation, @PrincesTrust and our young people for making this programme a success. 👏🏻
We’re joined with Interim Chief Executive, Caroline Walker, gives us an insight into how she started at 16 years old in a local hospital, now 42 years later she is “so proud” of her role today. 👏🏻
Dewi Pritchard-Jones is “delighted” to hear from seven young people about their success, hard work and achieving their dreams through RWT and @PrincesTrust 👏🏻
Nathan Walters, Admin Assistant, explains his journey throughout the pandemic and @PrincesTrust enabled him to build on his communication skills, first aid and transferable skills. First aid is the qualification he is most proud of as one day he could save somebody’s life. 👏🏻🏥
“I’ve always wanted to work in the NHS. I remember passing the hospital and saying one day I will work in there.”
Caitlin explains her journey from being unemployed, struggling financially day-to-day, and @PrincesTrust and RWT helped her achieve this. Well done Caitlin 💙👏🏻🥳
Meet Lisa, HCA working in our Emergency Department and has been with us for four years. After being made redundant from her previous role, @PrincesTrust helped Lisa gain the skills, professionally and personally, to be the fabulous HCA she is today! 👏🏻🥳
Next up we’re hearing from James Tasker, Porter, who left his factory job to become a porter in the NHS through @PrincesTrust and now has a full-time position here at RWT.
“We are like one big family,” said James.
“Before I joined the NHS through @PrincesTrust I was an unemployed single parent, after applying and having a five-week course , I was offered permanent employment, achieved my dreams and I have never looked back.”
Well done Peace, now working as an Imagine Assistant! 👏🏻🥳
Kyle Hayward was unemployed before getting into @PrincesTrust programme, now he is a Porter helping patients and staff access services across the NHS.
Such a great success story, well done Kyle 👏🏻
Brandon-Lee Bamford, graduate of @PrincesTrust left collage with engineering qualifications and wanted a stable job, now he’s secured employment as a Warehouse Assistant at RWT through the scheme. Fab job, well done Brandon! 👏🏻🥳
Dr Brian McKaig, Chief Medical Officer, gives us background information on health services across Wolverhampton and describes them as “fantastic” places to work and receive care from. @PrincesTrust
Rachel Edwards, Head of Delivery Partnerships and Volunteers, takes us through @PrincesTrust journey with us over the last 10 years. She said: “Since 2014 I’ve had the privilege to watch it grow to the programme it is today.”
**UPDATE**
16+ Work Experience is back open!!
To apply for our next 16+ work experience opportunity for dates 24th-28th June please use the below link.
https://t.co/jCt4B9Ek0w
The Vacancy will close on March 8th
📢To support World Radiography Day on Wednesday 8th November Radiology will be hosting stands in A&E and Radiology (ZoneA2)
They will be able to answer questions on careers in Radiology and what entry routes are available as well as work experience opportunities.
Congratulations to the 15 people now employed here after completing our Step Into Work (SIW) Programme. They will be Patient Access Clerks, Healthcare Support Workers and in Warehousing and Transport and Administration/Ward Reception. Full story: https://t.co/tqurW6maUt
Students on work experience got to #discover what it is like working in the operating theatre.
Can you guess how many "gunshot pellets" they managed to remove from their patient? 🤔💭
Fantastic day yesterday at our AHP career insight day. Massive thank you to all @RWT_AHPs showcasing your profession to future workforce. Thanks also @DataSciPhysio for talking all things university! Looking forward to putting our ideas into life soon #ExploreDiscoverChooseAHP