STP 2025 direct entry recruitment guidance for applicants and employers

Essential information to guide you through the national recruitment and selection process.

text

This guidance aims to provide information for applicants and employers on the Scientist Training Programme (STP) direct entry national recruitment and selection process. It should be read in conjunction with the STP Frequently Asked Questions and may be updated during the recruitment period if circumstances change. Therefore, please re-visit this information on a regular basis to check for any possible updates.

Employers involved in recruitment, and their human resources departments, should read this guidance in full. If you need further information or advice please email england.hcsrecruitment@nhs.net.