Foundation Doctors
The SCAN Career Planning Model
This career planning model sets out a 4-stage structure for your career planning.
Click on the links below to access short exercises and links to extra information:
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Self Awareness supports you in considering what is important to you in your career
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Career Exploration lets you consider resources and strategy needed to inform the decisions you are making
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Arriving at your decision allows you to weigh up the options
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Next Steps helps you plan the actions you need to take to submit a good application to specialty or other post foundation option
## NEW! FY Career Planning webinars on Self awareness, Option exploration, Making decisions and Speciality applications and Interviews now available ##
HEE Foundation Training Overview
Career Planning for Foundation Doctors E-Module (eLfH)
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hosted by elfh (e-learning for healthcare)
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includes 4 short modules to represent each of the stages in the SCAN model
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supported by a workbook which contains many of the exercises on our website and more (please see link below to download a copy).
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details of how to access these modules can be found here: Career Planning for Foundation Doctors
F3 Options
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options can include fellowships, further study, volunteering and travel opportunities.
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for information and resources please follow this link: https://london.hee.nhs.uk/f3-resources
Careers Guidance Appointments
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Professional Support Unit offers impartial and confidential 1-2-1 appointments with careers consultants
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these can focus thinking about your opportunties, decisions or preparing for interviews
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follow Careers Application Form
[Please note we will not be able to give advice and guidance on the Oriel application process during 1-2-1 appointments- Please refer to the resources listed below]
PGDME Portal
This London Deanery portal gives specific links and FAQs on both speciality and recruitment queries: