{"id":1334,"date":"2019-12-02T12:40:22","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T12:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/?page_id=1334"},"modified":"2024-07-10T11:46:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T10:46:07","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About the scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroblock nhsuk-hero nhsuk-hero--image nhsuk-hero--image-description\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2021\/03\/AHP_therapeutic-radiographer_radiotherapy-manager-with-colleagues.png);background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#005eb8\"><div class=\"nhsuk-hero__overlay\"><div class=\"nhsuk-width-container\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-row\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-two-thirds\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroinner nhsuk-hero-content\"><h1 class=\"nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-3\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">About the Swindon GP training scheme<\/h1><p class=\"nhsuk-body-l nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-0\" style=\"color:#ffffff\"><\/p><span class=\"nhsuk-hero__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-promo1 nhsuk-promo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/meet-the-swindon-team\/\" class=\"nhsuk-promo__link-wrapper\"><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/07\/team-2.jpg\" alt=\"Meet the team\" class=\"wp-image-4570\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:350px;height:200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"nhsuk-promo__heading\">Meet the team<\/h3><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__description\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-promo1 nhsuk-promo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/about-us\/half-day-release-course-hdrc\/\" class=\"nhsuk-promo__link-wrapper\"><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2040\" height=\"1536\" src=\"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1712755382970.jpg\" alt=\"Half-day release course (HDRC)\" class=\"wp-image-4411\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:350px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1712755382970.jpg 2040w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1712755382970-266x200.jpg 266w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1712755382970-292x220.jpg 292w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1712755382970-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1712755382970-1536x1157.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2040px) 100vw, 2040px\" \/><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"nhsuk-promo__heading\">Half-day release course (HDRC)<\/h3><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__description\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-promo1 nhsuk-promo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/about-us\/great-western-hospital-gwh\/\" class=\"nhsuk-promo__link-wrapper\"><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1925952_8dcb4008-2106459089.jpg\" alt=\"Great Western Hospital\" class=\"wp-image-4409\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:350px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1925952_8dcb4008-2106459089.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1925952_8dcb4008-2106459089-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/1925952_8dcb4008-2106459089-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"nhsuk-promo__heading\">Great Western Hospital<\/h3><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__description\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-promo1 nhsuk-promo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/about-us\/swindon-education-trust-set\/\" class=\"nhsuk-promo__link-wrapper\"><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/03\/SET.png\" alt=\"Swindon education trust\" class=\"wp-image-4364\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:350px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/03\/SET.png 752w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/03\/SET-229x200.png 229w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/swindon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/03\/SET-252x220.png 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"nhsuk-promo__heading\">Swindon Education Trust 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