Due to the over subscription of this scheme, applications will be scored against the following criteria.
Criteria |
Types of evidence |
Essential/desirable |
Individual has been through a formal process of raising concerns in the NHS, the subject of which relates to a risk or presented as malpractice or wrongdoing and suffered significant adverse impact as a result
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Evidence from 1 of the following:
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Essential
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Made reasonable attempts to work with their organisation to resolve any differences resulting from the outcome of the speak up process
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Evidence from 1 of the following
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Essential
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Can demonstrate the negative impact that speaking up has had |
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Essential |
Can demonstrate how the scheme will benefit them to move on personally and professionally |
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Essential |
Open to participate in all the scheme aspects |
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Essential |
Is a past or present NHS worker* |
*A past NHS worker is someone who has previously worked for the NHS within the last 3 years. |
Essential
Desirable
Essential |
Must not have taken part in any previous NHS Speaking Up Support Scheme, previous whistleblowing support schemes including the pilot scheme |
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Essential |