Applications for the February 2023 cohort are now closed.
Please complete application form below to be added to the waiting list for the next cohort.
Are you a Registered Nurse moving into General Practice from other parts of the NHS. The Transition into General Practice Programme (Fellowship) is a 1-year programme of support and education to help you transition into your new role. You’ll benefit from a combination of training, mentorship, peer support and clinical supervision, to help you develop your skills and progress your career in General Practice.
Applications for the February 2023 cohort are now closed.
Please complete application form below to be added to the waiting list for the next cohort.
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Training Hub are now able to offer places on the 1-year transition into general practice programme (Fellowship) for any General Practice Nurse who is:
FUNDED DEVELOPMENT TIME
Practices will receive a financial grant to release Fellows for 4hrs per week to support learning and development. Funding will be calculated pro-rata for Fellows working less than full time.
SUPPORTED INDUCTION
Fellows will attend the new to practice induction and will be provided with an induction pack.
TAILORED EDUCATION
Fellows will have a personal development plan agreed with their mentor and support from the Training Hub team to develop their skills and competencies set out in their plan.
This will include GPN proficiencies such as immunisations and vaccinations, cervical screening, long-term condition management.
PEER SUPPORT
Fellows will attend a monthly peer support and education group to discuss shared experiences, build their understanding of the General Practice working environment and consolidate their learning of new skills.
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
Fellows will participate in bimonthly group supervision, creating a safe space to reflect on their experiences and development.
Fellows, Practice Mentor and Practice Manager will be invited to an induction to the Transition to General Practice Programme on the 17th January at 10:30am – 12pm.
C&P Training Hub has developed a monthly tailored programme that all Fellows are expected to attend in protected learning time. These sessions will be facilitated by the CPTH Early Career Nurse Lead. They will include opportunities for peer networking and a range of clinical and non-clinical topic areas with guest speakers who are experts in their field.
Funding is via a grant to the employing practice, there is no funding direct to fellows.
Example of funding: | Nurse |
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Annual sessional rate:* | £3250 |
Uplift for on-costs: | 30% |
Annual Backfill: | £4225 |
Total 1-year fellowship: | £4225 |
*Practice will be asked to provide salary details at time of application (hourly rate)
When your practice is ready to enrol you they can apply via our simple online form – click on the + below to access the form.
If you or your practice have any questions on any aspect of the fellowship or wish to register your interest, please do get in touch and our Lead Nurse, Kathryn Caley will be happy to contact you for an informal discussion. You can contact us: