Return to Nursing or Midwifery

Ready to restart your nursing or midwifery career?

If you've ever thought about returning to nursing or midwifery, now is the time to do it. This Return to Practice course is tailored for nurses and midwives aiming to regain their Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.
It’s designed for those with limited practice hours in recent years and provides the training needed to deliver safe and effective person-centred care.
Nurses from all fields of practice (adult, mental health, learning disabilities and children’s nursing) and midwives can undertake this course.
Key features of our Return to Practice course include:
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Flexible clinical placements (150–400 supernumerary hours)
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Opportunity to rebuild confidence and update clinical, digital and literacy skills
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Structured for nurses and midwives with fewer than 750 practice hours in the past five years or fewer than 450 in the last three
Why choose this course
Our Return to Practice: Nursing & Midwifery course includes a mix of theoretical and practical learning, supported by practice partners across acute, community and general practice settings.
You'll be required to complete Trust induction sessions too. You can also expect:Comprehensive Support: Access to Kingston University's expert faculty and extensive placement network
Enhanced Skills: Update your numeracy, literacy, and technological literacy in alignment with NMC standardsReadmission
Ready: Meet the NMC standards of proficiency for registration renewal or readmission
Funding
NHS Health Education England covers all tuition and placement fees. Students also receive a £1,000 allowance for childcare, travel and book costs.
For funding queries, email returntopractice.london@hee.nhs.uk

