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Education grant application support for healthcare support workers
We are running appointments from 4-15 August to support healthcare support workers with education grant applications. The purpose of these appointments is to help you write a successful application and answer any queries you may have. The appointments will last 20 minutes and will take place online via Microsoft Teams.
To be eligible for an appointment, you must be one of the following:
- Healthcare support worker
- Nursing support worker
- Healthcare assistant
- Care workers
- Maternity support worker
Please note, if you do not meet the above criteria, you are not eligible to book an appointment however, if you do have a query, please email us at grants@rcnfoundation.org.uk.
To book your appointment, click here. You must have booked your appointment by 5pm on 25 July.
Whether you are established in your nursing career or just starting out, we offer a range of education and professional development grants for nurses, midwives, healthcare support workers, and those aspiring towards a career in nursing.
We offer different types of grants to support your educational and professional development so that you can have a longer lasting impact on patient care. You do not need to be a member of the RCN to be eligible for an RCN Foundation grant.
For more information about our grants programme, including funding available and eligibility, visit here.
Open grants
There are currently no grants open. To keep up to date and find out when our grants open, sign up to the RCN Foundation email newsletter.
Please note: once you start an application it will automatically save and you can return to complete it at any time, however once you reach section 9 you will no longer be able to go back to your application so please make sure you complete all sections before progressing to section 9.
Find out how an education grant from the RCN Foundation can help you and your patients:
Watch our education grants webinar for advice on how to apply or hear from our Head of Grants and Impact, Sarah McGloin, as she explains what makes a good application, including useful hints and tips.
