{"id":457,"date":"2017-02-15T15:28:35","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T15:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/?p=457"},"modified":"2017-02-24T14:06:20","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T14:06:20","slug":"what-will-employers-require-of-graduates-institute-of-clinical-sciences-led-workshop-discussion-responses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/2017\/02\/15\/what-will-employers-require-of-graduates-institute-of-clinical-sciences-led-workshop-discussion-responses\/","title":{"rendered":"What will employers require of graduates? (Institute of Clinical Sciences led workshop: discussion responses)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Values based recruitment will increase in the health professions, with new graduates needing to demonstrate the right set of values for NHS etc.<\/p>\n<p>Employers may increasingly demand a more generic type of health care practitioner who has transferable skills to be used in different environments.<\/p>\n<p>For healthcare professions, many learning outcomes are likely to be similar (led by the professional bodies). Caring health professionals with specific interpersonal skills will still be needed.<\/p>\n<p>However, students will likely learn less factual knowledge and more around generic\/transferable \u2018skills\u2019 and \u2018behaviours\u2019 including confidence, leadership, entrepreneurship, problem solving, and critical evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>Although there will be an increased emphasis on skills such as the ability to find information rather than having a particular body of knowledge and understanding, it will not be possible for universities to focus on this alone. Employers will still demand that students have particular knowledge and understanding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Values based recruitment will increase in the health professions, with new graduates needing to demonstrate the right set of values for NHS etc. Employers may increasingly demand a more generic type of health care practitioner who has transferable skills to be used in different environments. For healthcare professions, many learning outcomes are likely to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/2017\/02\/15\/what-will-employers-require-of-graduates-institute-of-clinical-sciences-led-workshop-discussion-responses\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What will employers require of graduates? (Institute of Clinical Sciences led workshop: discussion responses)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[69,19],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment","tag-employment","tag-skills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/bigconversation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}