Returning to the NHS

Real life stories

Therapy radiographer, Pam Shuttleworth

Pam had been away from the NHS for 10 years when she read about a shortage of therapy radiographers. She worked as a radiography assistant whilst being on a "return to practice" scheme, which she completed in three months.



Midwife, Woodview Medical Centre, Northampton, Jayne Fox

After taking 10 years out to bring up a family, Jayne rejoined the NHS as a healthcare assistant and was quickly encouraged to return to practice as a midwife.