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NHS Trusts across England now host a wide range of T Level industry placements, giving 16–19-year-olds real experience while supporting services. If you are interested in starting or scaling T Levels for your Trust, this guide distils what peers say works in practice so you can:
make the business case to colleagues
coordinate placements across departments
put the right support in place for mentors and line managers
design placements that work for students and services
Build a strong business casePlacements are not ‘extra work’ – they are a way to meet workforce needs. Trusts report that pla...
Video length: 5 minutes 15 seconds
Video transcript
Voiceover: T levels are one of the biggest reforms to England's technical education system in a generation. Launched in September 2020, each T-level includes a substantial industry placement, benefiting both the young person and the employer. Employers across England are gaining early access to new talent entering their sector. Whilst young people are gaining the skills, knowledge and attitude to excel in their careers.
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Sam Foster: Oxford University Hospitals Trust is an NHS organisation operating four hospital sites. We a...