These preceptorship resources will support nurses, midwives and Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (SCPHN) in their transition to new roles and in practice settings. Not only from the point of registration, but also as they progress through their career. Furthermore, they aim to promote consistency in the provision and support offered by preceptorship programmes across Scotland.
Scotland’s Preceptorship Framework
This preceptorship resource has been developed to support nurses, midwives and Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (SCPHN) in their transition to new roles and practice settings from the point of registration and as they progress through their career. Not only does this national resource aim to promote consistency in the provision and support offered by preceptorship programmes across Scotland. It also builds on the NMC Principles for Preceptorship and offers guidance to preceptees, preceptors, managers and the wider organisation.
The Midwifery Preceptorship Framework for Scotland 2023
This framework provides guidance on how midwifery preceptorship should be planned, delivered and evaluated within an enabling environment.
The Midwifery Preceptorship Framework for Scotland 2023 | Turas | Learn (nhs.scot)
Scotland’s Preceptorship Framework (NES Presentation)
This NHS Education for Scotland PowerPoint presentation is a preceptorship resource that not only defines preceptorship and outlines why it is needed, but also describes the roles and responsibilities of the preceptee, preceptor and line manager.
Principles for Preceptorship (NES Webinar)
NES Principles for Preceptorship Webinar
Recorded in 2021 to support the launch of the NES Preceptorship resource.
NMC Principles of Preceptorship
The NMC developed the Principles of Preceptorship in recognition of the benefits that a supported, structured period of preceptorship brings to employers, preceptees, and people who use services.
Principles of preceptorship – The Nursing and Midwifery Council
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