Development Opportunities

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The AHP Practice Education Team are always looking for ways to support those who are interested in developing the facilitation pillar of practice. We are often in the position to offer exciting opportunities for the AHP workforce to undertake funded project work. All such opportunities to under take specific projects will be posted on the page.

Projects may be of particular interest to staff with capacity, e.g part-time staff, who may wish to increase days and have the knowledge and skills within the person specification for each project.  When opportunities become available they will be shared on this page and we invite staff to make a note of interest. If successful, individuals will work with the AHP team and national groups to undertake the work described within the specification. 

When opportunities do become available you will find a specification below detailing the aim and deliverables of the project, closing date, process to note interest and contact details for further information. 

Opportunities: AHP roles

Please find below information and links to currently advertised AHP roles within Public Service Delivery (PSD) Scotland. 

Senior Educator post to support to quality management

This is an exciting opportunity to join the NMAHP Practice Education and pre-registration team supporting a key workstream relating to quality management of the practice based learning environment for AHP learners, supporting the development of quality data sets that will inform the development of a quality management system. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated AHP educator to provide visible and sustainable educational leadership, working collaboratively across Public Service Delivery Scotland

https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=261855

 

AHP Practice Education Lead - PrBL 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced and innovative NMAHP Practice Education Pre-registration team delivering a complex, multifaceted programme of work to increase capacity, build capability and enhance the quality of the learning environment and experiences for the next generation of AHP practitioners.

https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=261630

 

Education Lead - AHP student indexing

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced and innovative NMAHP Practice Education Pre-registration team delivering a complex, multifaceted programme of work to increase capacity, build capability and enhance the quality of the learning environment and experiences for the next generation of AHP practitioners.

Your focus will be to lead, coordinate and embed national arrangements for AHP student indexing across Scotland. Building on learning from the AHP Indexing Feasibility Pilot and support the transition from pilot activity to sustainable, business as usual indexing arrangements. The role will support national leadership for AHP student indexing, working in close partnership with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), PSDS digital and data colleagues, and wider stakeholders.

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Expressions Of Interest

Commission Transforming Roles AHP Advanced Practice Roles in Scotland

 

Closing Date - Tuesday 14th July 2026

Review of evidence for Advanced Practice Physiotherapist Roles in Musculoskeletal Conditions

PSD Scotland is seeking an experienced AHP who has an interest in supporting the development of AHP advanced practice.  The focus of this work is to undertake a review of the literature and evidence relating to advanced practice physiotherapy roles in musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions to inform workforce development, service design and the development of advanced practice capability frameworks.

Review of evidence for AHP Advanced Practice Roles in Frailty

PSD Scotland is seeking an experienced AHP who has an interest in supporting the development of AHP advanced practice. The focus of this work is to undertake a review of the literature and evidence relating to AHP advanced practice in Frailty to inform workforce development, service design and the development of advanced practice capability frameworks.