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About NHS Education for Scotland
NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is a public sector body as set out in 2002 No. 103 National Health Service – the NHS Education for Scotland Order 2002. It is an education and training body and a national Health Board within NHSScotland.
NES is responsible for developing and delivering education and training for the healthcare workforce in Scotland.
The NHSScotland Careers website is managed by NHS Education for Scotland.
Find out how NES manages and processes personally identifiable information by reading the NHS Education for Scotland Privacy notice.
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2 years | Statistics |
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