Opportunities for school, college, and sixth form students

Alternatively, or additionally, you could apply to be a volunteer at the Trust. This is open to any student aged 16+ and includes direct contact with patients in wards. Volunteer applications require background checks. Click here for more information on volunteering.

Sixth form project - medicine

Funded by The Friends of York Hospital, The Friends of St Monica's and The Friends of Selby War Memorial Hospital.  Students in York and the surrounding areas can learn more about the roles of medical staff in the NHS. For further information, email stephanie.neale1@nhs.net.

Hull York Medical School

HYMS offers students a range of opportunities for insight into medical professions. Find more information about pathways into medicine on the HYMS website.

University of York Introduction to Nursing

The University of York offers a free, self-led introductory course on the bioscience, psychology, and sociology of nursing. Find out more information on the University of York's Introduction to Nursing webpage.

Aspiring Allies

Aspiring Allies has been developed by a group of AHPs who are passionate about promoting the value of their roles across a diverse audience. They have a range of resources, including free virtual work experience and online Q&A sessions. Find out more on the Aspiring Allies website.

SpringPod

There are two free virtual work experience programmes on SpringPod focusing on AHPs:

• Work Experience in Allied Health
• Allied Health Professional Virtual Work Experience Programme

If you are interested in linking up with the Trust for careers education, curriculum links, or anything else, please email yhs-tr.schools@nhs.net.

• Medical Schools Council: Information on work experience
• Careers videos for schools
• NHS Health Careers website (information on non-clinical roles)
• Trust TES shop (free resources)
• Apprenticeships at our Trust