Career pathway

Allied health care professionals and support workers

Work experience opportunities post COVID have reduced, therefore as a result there are different ways that you can experience what opportunities there are for AHPs.

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Experience a day in the life of an allied health professional working in the NHS:

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Routes into Allied Health Professions’ Careers:

This resource provides stepping stones for everyone considering an AHP career no matter what the starting point is. It provides information for people exploring AHP careers or those supporting them. You can find out more about each profession by clicking on a planet and/or find out the steps you can take to become an AHP by choosing a starting point (rocket).

A Universe of Opportunities for your AHP Career: A Careers Resource for Qualified Allied Health Professionals Allied Health Professionals’ Careers – elearning for healthcare (e-lfh.org.uk)

It’s a really exciting time to be an Allied Health Professional (AHP) with huge opportunities to do even more to help improve people’s health and wellbeing. As a result, there’s never been a better time to develop your career. This careers resource for AHPs identifies eight core areas that you could consider to develop your career, all whilst continuing your clinical practice. We’ve included insight from AHPs working within these areas, with voices from across all 14 allied health professions – plus useful information and links to resources to demonstrate the art of the possible for your career development – AHP_01_001 A universe of opportunities (e-learningforhealthcare.org.uk)