| 10.00 – 10.30 | Revalidation
Dr Jools Dixon, Nursing Education Adviser, Professional Practice, Nursing & Midwifery Council |
| 10.40 – 11.10 | Antimicrobial Stewardship
Susan Bowler, Antimicrobial Stewardship Nurse Specialist, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| 11.20 – 11.50 | Interviews – how to prepare & succeed
Julie Watkins, Career Coach, RCN Careers Service |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | How to develop your leadership skills
Lianne Ford, Head of Nursing, Exemplar |
| 12.40 – 13.20 | Panel discussion – overcoming the challenges to take the next steps in your career
Clare Lomas, Career Development Editor, RCNI; Suresh Packiam, Head Of Service (Countywide-LongTerm Conditions & Therapies) Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Georgina Turner, Head of Nursing, Priory Healthcare; Lianne Ford, Head of Nursing, Exemplar |
| 13.30 – 14.00 | Job applications – how to write supporting statements and CVs
Julie Watkins, Career Coach, RCN Careers Service |
| 14.10 – 14.35 | Mythbusting PIP – Careers at Capita Bertha Msipa; Martina Sammut; Ifat Shabbir Capita Public Service |
| 14.45 – 15.10 | A day in the life of an infection prevention and control nurse
Lisa Evans-Dimmock, Matron, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Trust |