How I use the NHS Appraisal Toolkit

Dr Angela BurstowGP retainee

Lattimore Surgery

How I use the NHS Appraisal Toolkit

• Why I use the NHS Appraisal Toolkit

• How I use the NHS Appraisal Toolkit

• How I would like to use the NHS Appraisal Toolkit

Why me ?

Why do I use the NHS Appraisal toolkit?

• It’s simple!

• It saves time

• Improves quality of appraisal statement

• Know you’re jumping through the right hoops

• Educational in itself

How I use the NHS Toolkit

• Complete forms online

• Attach documents, mostly electronically

• Sign off appraisal statement

• Appraiser accesses statement online

• Review form 4 prior to signing off

• Store appraisal records online and on my PC

What do I attach?

• Table of educational meetings

• Scanned documents e.g. qualification certificates

• Details of complaints/significant events

• BMJ learning appraisal report

How I would like to use the NHS Appraisal

Toolkit• Prepare appraisal documentation

• Store appraisal documents

• Use throughout the year

• Guide professional development

• Sail through revalidation????!