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Will Thornton

@willthorns

Husband, father of two, Lead for Workforce Planning and Development @YSTeachingNHS, long suffering @YorkCityFC supporter

 York, England
jobs.york.nhs.uk
Joined October 2018
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Star Award: Wendy Thickett and Allison Henderson 🌟🌟 Allison and Wendy worked together to lead a huge piece of work in just five weeks - rebuilding Learning Hub, our Trust's key learning platform for staff, after problems that resulted in the loss of data from the system 👏
Allison receiving her Star Award. She is stood with Will Thornton and Simon Morritt.

ALT Allison receiving her Star Award. She is stood with Will Thornton and Simon Morritt.

Wendy receiving her Star Award. She is stood with Will Thornton and Simon Morritt.

ALT Wendy receiving her Star Award. She is stood with Will Thornton and Simon Morritt.

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Are you thinking of returning to practice? Get in contact for support with the process by emailing [email protected]. You can find lots of information including financial support and eligibility criteria here hee.nhs.uk/our-work/allied-h…
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Our next new starter welcome fair is on Monday 20 March at #Scarborough Hospital between 11am-1pm. These newly launched fairs are designed to give our new employees the opportunity to pop in, meet various useful teams, and ask any questions that they may have #NHS #Welcome
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OD-YSTHFT@odil_ythft14 Apr 2021
Coming soon to a screen near you! To be part of the action contact the ODIL team. 🎬
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OD-YSTHFT@odil_ythft7 Apr 2021
Talent management is key to the identification, development and retention of the right people in the right roles. If you're a line manager responsible for undertaking appraisal here's something to help you get the most from those talent conversations.
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OD-YSTHFT@odil_ythft6 Apr 2021
👇👇If you're returning to work following shielding
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OD-YSTHFT@odil_ythft19 Mar 2021
👇This for York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital staff who are shielding or working at home. Bring your own coffee and cake
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Liz Battye 💙@BattyeLiz9 Mar 2021
ODIL have launched a new workshop: Restorative Conversations. It's for managers who want to develop their soft mediation skills and facilitate conversations that resolve conflict and restore relationships between others. Now who wouldn't want to do that?
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"Every day is different. It is hugely rewarding – you can instantly see the difference you make each day." Jordan is an operating department practitioner Find out more and apply through @ucas_online by Friday. orlo.uk/SD3Ds @CollegeODP #Over350NHScareers
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Are you in your first or second year of working for the #NHS? We want to hear about your experiences, to help us identify ways to support you in the future. Register now for our focus group on Monday 1 February 👉events.england.nhs.uk/events… #OurNHSPeople
Text reads: Staff focus group: early career stage. Monday 1 February 2021, 1 - 2.30pm. A stethoscope is on the right of the photo.

ALT Text reads: Staff focus group: early career stage. Monday 1 February 2021, 1 - 2.30pm. A stethoscope is on the right of the photo.

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Tonight at 7pm you can speak with fellow NHS colleagues in a culturally diverse safe space. These are facilitated sessions to get you connected and talking. Sign up below 👇👇👇
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Join us this week for the last of our January Common Rooms! 💙Tonight 7pm - Culturally Diverse. Register for free: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… 💙Thursday 3pm - All Staff. Register for free: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… @people_nhs
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Calling all frontline staff @YorkTeachingNHS. You have been emailed the link to book your Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. Please book today!
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Interested in becoming a Healthcare Assistant (HCA)? We have vacancies at our York and Scarborough hospitals, sign up to our virtual information session which will be held on Tuesday 5 January 2021 at 9:30am. Book your ticket on the Eventbrite website: eventbrite.co.uk/e/healthcar…
Start the new year with a new career - join us for our healthcare assistant information session in January 2021.

ALT Start the new year with a new career - join us for our healthcare assistant information session in January 2021.

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We’re getting ready for a COVID-19 vaccine, and you could help. We are recruiting to thousands of rewarding roles across the NHS, including to join the team who will deliver the NHS's vaccination programme. Find out more. #WeAreTheNHS england.nhs.uk/JoinVaccineTe…
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ALT Close up shot of NHS staff member looking into the camera wearing a face mask with text overlaid reading: 'We are the NHS. A COVID-19 vaccine will save lives, and you could help us deliver it. england.nhs.uk/JoinVaccineTeam

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It is the final week for the Staff Survey 2020, please don’t miss the opportunity to provide your feedback @YorkTeachingNHS @BrianTo72358242
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Sue Sharp@sharpsusie21 Nov 2020
To all my NHS friends - take a look at this if you haven’t already england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/n… – at York, England
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Absolutely agree it can move mountains ☺️
Dr. Andrew Bennett (@DrAndrewBennet1) profile pictureDr. Andrew Bennett@DrAndrewBennet114 Nov 2020
Kindness isn’t a weakness #WorldKindnessDay
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Paul is a charge nurse at Scarborough Hospital. In this video Paul talks about his path into his role as a charge nurse and the skills required to be successful. youtu.be/Xe4bzKJ73_0 #SSEW2020
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Ben Richardson is a physiotherapist at Scarborough Hospital @YorkTeachingNHS Watch the YouTube video linked below to hear Ben's advice on working in healthcare, and what he loves about his job at Scarborough Hospital! youtu.be/_mo8aesUvis
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Tilla Brook@TillaBrook7 Oct 2020
A #selfcare thought for the next few months. Taken from a coaching conversation this morning. If you're on back-to-back Zoom and Teams all day long . . . please plan in how you are going to get some DAYLIGHT and FRESH AIR. Which means stopping during the day to do it.
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