Scottish Government to offer 250 paid NHS placements for parents
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Scottish Government to offer 250 paid NHS placements for parents

1 hour ago · Originally published 5 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Minister announces 250 NHS placements to help tackle poverty
The Scottish Government is launching 250 paid NHS placements across 18 health boards to help parents at risk of poverty return to the workforce. By providing roles in areas like administration and healthcare support, the initiative aims to offer families a stable route to long-term employment while strengthening the NHS workforce.
Source: STV News Scotland
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