NTCL London
Date: Saturday 11 December 2021
Location: Park Plaza Victoria, 239 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, Pimlico, London SW1V 1EQ
Time: 10:00-16:00
Nursing Times Careers Live will return on the road with the final stop in London! We’re so excited to bring you amazing speakers ready to inspire you and exhibitors that are looking to hire nurses like you.
Our events are created with you in mind, they’re created to build a supportive environment and provide you with the tools and advice to guide your career decisions.
You will have the opportunity to interact not only with exhibitors about live job opportunities but also the speakers whom you’ll be able to ask questions too.
The best way to find a new job is in-person but if you can't make it to our events, you can now use swapcard to arrange virtual meetings with employers on the day!
Whether you’re a qualified nurse or student just getting started, our events are the perfect opportunity to take charge of your career.
Our job fairs are free to attend.
We are excited to see you all again.
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Programme
10:00
Career Fair Opens
Chair: Steve Ford, editor, Nursing Times
10:00 – 10:30
Exhibition time and networking
This year we continue to build on our exciting exhibition features. Make sure to visit our range of exhibitors with exciting job opportunities. Gain FREE advice on revalidation, CPD activities like our NT Journal Club. We'll also be using swapcard as our networking app for this event, so if you can't make it in-person, you can still organise meetings and interview virtually on the day!
10:30 - 11:00
Navigating nursing - Nurse leadership insights
This session will explore the latest episodes from the Navigating Nursing podcast, hosted by Laura Whitehead, which covers the career of several inspiring nurse leaders.
- Examples of the career and leadership advice
- Insight into the common challenges nurse leaders have faced
- Advice for progressing in your own role
Laura Whitehead, lecturer, University of Middlesex
11:00 - 11:30
Networking break
11:30 - 12:00
A recorded interview with Dame Elizabeth Anionwu
Dame Elizabeth was inspired to become a nurse at a young age. This interview will explore her substantial work in sickle cell and thalassaemia, working with black and minority ethnic communities in London. Thorough to her work with the Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice that has inspired many, included Dua Lipa, who dedicated her Best British Female BRIT Award in 2021 to Dame Elizabeth for her work to make the NHS fairer and improve equality.
Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, emeritus professor of nursing, University of West London
12:00 – 12:45
Lunch break
Take advantage of the FREE lunch and refreshments available, but also our prize draw and competitions.
12:45 – 13:00
Prize draw
To enter, visit 12 or more exhibitors and collect their stand codes and be in with the chance of winning a Bustronome lunch and drinks for 2!
13:00 - 13:30
Advice for the next generation of nurses
This session will highlight the career of Peter Carter, the CNO lifetime achievement award winner for 2020. From training as both a mental health and general nurse, through to holding a range of roles from charge nurse to NHS trust chief executive. In 2006 he was awarded an OBE for services to the NHS and the following year he became chief executive and general secretary of the RCN. Peter will share experience from his career and advice for the next generation of nurses.
Peter Carter, CNO lifetime achievement award winner, Nursing Times Awards 2020
13:30 - 14:00
Networking break
14.00 – 14:30
Mentor networking session
Join our speakers in the networking area of the exhibition for some speed networking. If you have questions about CVs, interviewing or advice on progressing in your career, our mentors will be on hand to answer your questions.
14:30 - 15:00
Student reception and preceptorships
This session is an opportunity for student nurses to learn more about our Nursing Times student editors and rising stars. Exploring advice on learning and development, placements, preceptorships and how best to progress in your career.
Chair: Gemma Mitchell, news editor, Nursing Times
Sian Chinnoyelum Chinwuba, newly qualified paediatric nurse and Student Nursing Times Award winner 2021
Lucy Moore, newly qualified adult nurse and former Student Nursing Times Editor
15:00
End of conference
Join us for our final prize draw and to enjoy a drink on us!
15:15
Prize draw
To enter, visit 12 or more exhibitors and collect their stand codes to be in with a chance of winning an overnight stay at the Park Plaza Victoria for 2!
16:00
Close of Careers Fair
Speakers
Exhibitors
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NTCL London
Date: Saturday 11 December 2021
Location: Park Plaza Victoria, 239 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, Pimlico, London SW1V 1EQ
Time: 10:00-16:00