• From the beginning of ST1 you will have an Educational Supervisor. This is normally your HENW approved trainer in your general practice year ie ST3
• All the Trainers are members of the local Blackpool Trainers Group but in addition under the care of the HENW and attend HENW training updates.
• They will review your training and experience over your 3 years training.
• You will need to meet with your Educational Supervisor for 6 monthly reviews.
• They will need to approve any study leave.
• Please make contact with your Educational Supervisor in your first month. It is your responsibility to make contact and arrange reviews.
• It is suggested that during each year you spend some time in your training practice. For this you will need to apply for study leave using the form in the normal way.
• Your Educational Supervisor/Trainer will be based at a local HENW approved training practice. This may be town based in Blackpool, Cleveleys, Fleetwood and Lytham or perhaps more rural in Kirkham or Over Wyre.

During each 6 month ST1 and ST2 post you will have a clinical supervisor in addition to your educational supervisor.

• Responsible for teaching and supervising the trainee in an individual attachment.
• Involved in work based assessments.
• Clinical Supervisors’ reports.