Nursing Associate (FdSc)

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.

While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Don’t forget to complete your online enrolment.

Induction schedule

 

Monday 16 September

Time Event details Location
10:00am - 10:30am Welcome by Student Ambassadors JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:30am - 1:00pm

Welcome to the programme

  • Meet the team
  • ‘Getting to know you’

JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

2:00pm - 3:45pm

Introductions

  • Health and Safety on campus
  • Swindon Student Support Coordinator (SSC)
  • Royal College of Nursing (RCN)

JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Tuesday 17 September

Time Event details Location
8:30am - 9:30am Graham Gardner: How to order your uniform JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Swindon Campus
9:30am - 12:30pm Welcome to the Nursing associate programme
  • Introduction to the academic team
  • Introduction to the adminstrative team
JOF G.11, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
 
1:30pm - 4:30pm Programme overview JOF G.11, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Wednesday 18 September

Time Event details Location
9:30am - 10:00am Introduction to Simulation labs and Library JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:00am - 10:30am Introduction to the Centre for Academic Development JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:45am - 3:45pm Tour of skills labs, library and introduction to  IT systems TBC

Thursday 19 September

Time Event details Location
1:30pm - 4:00pm Mandatory Training: Moving and Handling JOF G.05, Main Ward/ Clinical Room, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Friday 20 September

Time Event details Location
On Demand Sexual Consent Education

View our consent induction webpage and complete the mandatory course on Moodle
View the Consent matters webpage

Complete the Sexual consent education course

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Dan Wright
 

How to contact us Contact details Availability
In person JOF G.09d, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Monday and Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday and Thursday: 8:00am - 2:30pm

Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Email hls-swindon-ssc@brookes.ac.uk  

Other key contacts

Job title Name Contact details

Subject Coordinator

Elizabeth Puffett e.puffett@brookes.ac.uk

Programme Lead

Rachel Skittrall rskittrall@brookes.ac.uk

Programme Administrator

James Wright jameswright@brookes.ac.uk

Academic Liaison Librarian

Health Librarians healthcarelibrarians@brookes.ac.uk