Working With NHS Employers & Healthcare Providers
Supporting the development and assurance of numerical confidence and competence within NHS Employers & Healthcare providers
SN@P Assessment & Education work in partnership with UK wide Healthcare providers to support skill building and progress monitoring of numeracy relevant to:
- A valid and HEE recongised response to medication error if the root cause is found to be numerical error
- An offering to staff involved in medication error to ensure numeracy is not a contributing factor
- Assessment resource to assure patient safety through ensuring numerical confidence and competence
- Offering to support staff for independent learning around numeracy contextualised to health
- Provides insight into the aspects and level of numeracy required to study or work within the health profession
- Provides insight into the current numerical level support staff are at in relation to numeracy required for a career in health
Medicines Management
SN@P supports medicines management through providing:
Include SN@P in your medicines management corporate induction talks
Sign post SN@P as a response to medication error within standard operating procedures should the root cause of a drug incident prove to be a numerical fault
CPD & Organisational Development of qualified and support workforce
SN@P for your support workforce:
Development of functional numeracy skills
Support staff to gain access to higher / further education clinical courses

