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SkillsTree

Evidence-based personal and professional development
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Courses

At SkillsTree we want you to get the most out of your healthcare career. We offer a range of online courses to help you grow and refine your professional practice. Our current and upcoming courses are featured below.

Coaching

Maybe you are feeling ‘stuck’ in your current job, or need support in making an important decision? SkillsTree provides a wide range of 1-on-1 coaching and mentoring services to help you move forward in your life and career. Our current packages are outlined below.

Resilience Kit™ for individuals

Caring professions such as medicine and veterinary medicine can leave us at risk of compassion fatigue and burnout. This package represents the individual version of our successful Resilience Kit™ workshop. Re-balance, re-energise, and find your passion again with the help of:

  • Four or more 1-on-1 Skype or telephone coaching sessions
  • Online resilience audit
  • Free enrolment on SkillsTree course “The Veterinary Rollercoaster: Learn how to build resilience in 30 days”
  • Access to a wide range of resilience-building resources
  • Personalised resilience-building plan

Prices start from €499 plus VAT (10% discount for students, or new graduates within first year of qualification)

Coaching for career success

If you want to find a high-quality job, change role, or determine if a new career path is “right” for you, this is the ideal package. Coaching consists of:

  • Four or more 1-on-1 Skype or telephone coaching sessions
  • Professional review of your current CV/resume with feedback
  • Online reputation audit
  • Free enrolment on SkillsTree course “Veterinary Medicine: Where to next?”
  • Option to add 1-on-1 LinkedIn training
  • Option to add a simulated job interview with feedback tailored to your specific needs

Prices start from €599 plus VAT (10% discount for students, or new graduates within first year of qualification)

Coaching for communication success

Communication skills are a foundational professional skill. What aspect of your communication with clients, colleagues or employers would you like to change or develop? What different outcome would you like to see?

Build confidence and skills in breaking bad news, working with angry people, negotiating, talking about finances, public speaking… the options are endless. Coaching consists of:

  • Four or more 1-on-1 Skype or telephone coaching sessions
  • Evaluation of video-recorded communication with feedback
  • Free enrolment on SkillsTree course “Difficult client encounters: Balance veterinary client satisfaction with your own wellbeing in 30 days”
  • Option to add one or more simulated communication skills sessions with tailored, sensitive feedback

Prices start from €599 plus VAT (10% discount for students, or new graduates within first year of qualification)

Please use the contact us form below to book a no-obligation, free telephone consultation to explore how coaching could work for you.

Training

The SkillsTree team – all experienced educationalists – provide high quality training in a wide variety of settings, including conferences, active learning workshops and in-clinic sessions. Key topics of expertise include:

  • Career planning e.g. interview skills, changing career direction
  • Building personal and workplace resilience skills
  • Positive mental health and wellbeing
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills e.g. effective feedback, negotiation, managing conflict
  • Legal and ethical reasoning e.g. achieving informed consent

Contact the team about a training or speaking engagement.



About

SkillsTree offers bespoke personal and professional development for doctors, vets, nurses and other healthcare professionals. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, or in a different direction, SkillsTree is the support that you need.

We offer a unique blend of evidence-based training, coaching and simulation techniques which equip you to make the changes in your life necessary to achieve your goals.

Our Team

The SkillsTree team brings together committed, qualified professionals with backgrounds in psychology, veterinary and medical communication, medical education, career development, and mental health and wellbeing. We share a common goal: to help you to further your knowledge, skills and habits for success.

Jenny Moffett BVetMed (Hons) MSc DipMC PGCert SFHEA MRCVS

Jenny is the lead coach and trainer at SkillsTree. She hold a Certificate in Coaching from the Institute of Counselling, and is a member of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC). She is also an accredited communication skills coach with both European (NUVACS, UK) and USA (Institute for Healthcare Communication, CT) qualifications.

As a veterinarian and widely experienced medical educationalist, Jenny’s passion is to help those in healthcare roles to thrive, both personally and professionally, within their careers.

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