The Royal College of Nursing and Army Cadets UK have recently signed a ground-breaking agreement to support cadets interested in a career in healthcare. This is a monumental step forward in helping young people interested in the health professions pursue their dreams.
Maj Gen Jon Swift OBE, Commander Cadets and Professor David Clarke, Head of the Royal College of Nursing, Prince of Wales Nursing Cadet Scheme, signed the agreement, which will provide cadets with the tools and resources they need to deliver courses to assist with a successful transition into the healthcare profession. The partnership will include formal training sessions, mentored placements in healthcare settings and cadets who compete the scheme can access ongoing support and events from the RCN as nursing cadet alumni..