Returning to the NHS
Below you will find information on returning to the NHS to support during the COVID-19 epidemic.
More details is available on the HCPC website here.
Country specific guidance on returning to work in the NHS can be found below:
- England – See the COVID-19 our approach to temporary registration guidance developed by the HCPC.
- Scotland – See the Coronavirus (COVID-19) – returning to registered professional practice: guidance developed by the Scottish Government.
- Northern Ireland – guidance is currently being developed and will be added to this page once available. In the interim see the FAQs on AHPs returning to practice developed by the Government in Northern Ireland.
- Wales – see the Returning allied health professionals and healthcare scientists: guidance developed by the Welsh Government
If you’re on the temporary register, you can get full BIOS membership, including liability insurance and trade union representation, at a reduced rate for six months.
Find out more here.