Options for educational development of new and existing Rural Generic (Health & Social Care) Support Worker Roles

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NHS Education for Scotland (NES); Remote and Rural Healthcare Education Alliance (RRHEAL)

The Rural Generic (Health & Social Care) Support Worker (RGSW) needs to be appropriately trained to meet the requirements of their role and requires to be prepared both initially and on an ongoing basis to develop and maintain knowledge and skills. Where appropriate this would be underpinned by formal qualifications (academic and/or vocational) and would support career development within the post or as preparation for progression within a career framework.

Published: 30/04/2014

Publisher: NHS Education for Scotland (NES);Remote and Rural Healthcare Education Alliance (RRHEAL)

Keywords: RRHEAL; Remote; Remote, rural and island health care education; Rural; Rural and island; Rural generic support worker (RGSW); Rural staff; Rural teams; Healthcare

Type: Document

Audience: General audience; Medicine (audience); Nursing, midwifery and allied health professions (audience)

CC License: Attribution, non-commercial, no derivatives Creative Commons License