Before you start

1. Complete onboarding forms

• Complete forms such as self declaration, placement survey and applicant profile.

2. Submit references

• Some candidates may have to speak with our advisors and complete the further information form.

3. Prepare for the programme

JANUARY ONWARDS

• To get ahead, take a look at our webinars and bulletins.
• Some candidates may have to complete an occupational health assessment.

4. Placement allocation

SPRING ONWARDS

• The placement allocation process begins. Local authority placements are confirmed on a rolling basis, so not all applicants will hear from us at the same time.
• Some candidates may have to register with Lancaster University’s Disability team

5. Allocation check-in call

• Our Partnerships team may reach out to discuss your circumstances ahead of placement allocation.

6. Complete DBS

• Complete your DBS certificate and formal Right to Work check.

7. Complete Readiness for Practice and bursary forms

8. Hub introduction

MAY ONWARDS

• Get introduced to your hub and attend two shadowing days.

9. Start registration for Lancaster University

JUNE ONWARDS

• Some candidates may have to provide final degree and grade evidence

10. Begin the programme

JULY