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Careers in Nursing and Midwifery FairWednesday 25 November 2015, 12–3pm Studio 7, King’s Meadow Campus

Careers and Employability Servicewww.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

Welcome to the Careers in Nursing and Midwifery FairThe University of Nottingham is a pioneer in nursing education and midwifery. As one of the largest nursing and midwifery schools in the UK, we offer innovative courses informed by powerful research and delivered by high-quality teachers in an inspiring environment.

As a graduate of the University, there has never been a more exciting time to be in nursing and midwifery. For those students who know which career path you wish to take, please make the most of this fair by speaking to key employers and attending the relevant presentations.

For those who may be undecided as to how you would like to use your degree or diploma, please take this opportunity to find out about different career paths and the further training in speciality areas.

This year we are welcoming our midwifery students – who are attending this successful event for the first time. We are also delighted to welcome 38 employers – more than ever before and would like to take this opportunity to thank all those exhibiting and delivering presentations.

I hope this will be a successful and useful event for you and help to springboard you into an exciting career in the nursing and midwifery professions.

Professor Patrick Callaghan

Head of the School of Health Sciences

03 Welcome

03 Contents

04 Presentation schedule

05 Presentations

Employer profiles

06 Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

06 Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

06 BMI The Park Hospital

07 Bupa

07 Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

07 Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

08 Cygnet Health Care

08 Danshell Group

08 Debdale Specialist Care Ltd

09 Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

09 Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation

Trust

09 Diaverum UK Ltd

10 Four Seasons Healthcare

10 Health Education East Midlands (HEEM)

10 King’s College London – Variety Children’s Hospital

11 Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

11 Mercy Ships

11 NHS Professionals

12 Nottingham CityCare Partnership

12 Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

12 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

13 Optimax Clinics Limited

13 Partnerships in Care

13 Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

14 Priory Group

14 Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

14 Quotient Clinical Ltd

15 Raphael Healthcare

15 Royal Air Force

15 Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

16 Royal Navy

16 Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

16 St Andrew’s Healthcare

17 St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice

17 Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

17 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation

Trust

18 United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

18 University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

18 University of Derby

19 The University of Nottingham, School of Health Sciences

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Presentations

Your career in children’s nursingWhat you can expect from a career in paediatric nursing, recent sector developments and training. Also some top tips to help you get the job you want.

My journey from newly qualified midwife to present dayI am lucky enough to have the best job in the world. Caring for women through pregnancy, labour and postnatally and sharing in their journey and transition to parenthood.

Offender healthA description and overview of nursing in offender health. Presentation that also includes a brief video by frontline staff about nursing in prison.

Where can your degree in nursing take you...from sexual health to strategy development via teaching, research, autonomous clinical practice and New Zealand!A consultant primary care practitioner, manager and professional leader. Passionate about evidence-based healthcare, leadership and creating contexts that enable learning in and from practice. A masters graduate, Simon Browes is a specialist community public health nurse, independent prescriber, and alumnus of the prestigious NHS general management training scheme. His diverse professional background combines expertise in community, primary and public health practice; acute and community health services management; health and social care regulation; higher education and research.

Working as a mental health nurse in specialist servicesWe will discuss the opportunities for mental health nursing graduates in a variety of specialist settings, wherever your interests lie.

Your future in neonatal nursingDiscussion about neonatal nursing within the Trent neonatal network and opportunities that are available to newly qualified nurses including career pathways. Also discussion about the neonatal nurses role.

Delivering excellence in palliative careThink about delivering choice. Think about delivering excellence in care at the end of a patient’s life. Think about delivering holistic, palliative care to the patient in the setting of their choice.

A day in the life of a nurse on a floating hospitalA brief introduction to Mercy Ships and a personal account of working as a nurse on board the worlds largest floating hospital, the ups and downs, challenges and rewards.

Clinical research nursingA day in the life of a clinical research nurse including the challenges and rewards of the role and future pathways.

Nursing roles within laser eye surgeryThis talk will cover the duties and responsibilities of a nurse working in laser eye surgery including all aspects of patient care, theatre scrub training, working with surgeons and administrative duties.

Learning disability nursing: A day in the life of a consultant nurseLesley Montisci is a consultant learning disability (LD) nurse for the Danshell Group. Her talk will focus on her career progression from when she first registered as an LD nurse to where she is today, including an insight into the daily life of a consultant nurse.

Postgraduate options after registrationWith nursing in England becoming a graduate profession, further study will help you, those you care for and the services you deliver to stay ahead. Postgraduate study leads to advanced knowledge and the development of expertise central to the development of nursing practice and the delivery of high-quality care.

Higher qualifications also demonstrate your ambition and aptitude for learning and many of our students and graduates find they achieve promotion during or soon after their course.

Time Room C7

12.20–12.50pm Your career in children’s nursing NUH Children’s Hostpital

1–1.30pm My journey from newly qualified midwife to present day Sally Goodwin, Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust

1.40–2.10pm Offender health Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

2.20–2.50pm Where can your degree in nursing take you... from sexual health to strategy development via teaching, research, autonomous clinical practice and NewZealand! Simon Browes, Clinical Strategy & Development Lead at NEMS CBS Ltd

Room 2

12.20–12.50pm Working as a mental health nurse in specialist services Cygnet Health Services

1–1.30pm Your future in neonatal nursing Shaun Edwards, Nurse Educator, Royal Derby Hospital

1.40–2.10pm Delivering excellence in palliative care St Barnabas Hospice

2.20–2.50pm A day in the life of a nurse on a floating hospital Mercy Ships

Room 3

12.20–12.50pm Clinical research nursing Quotient Clinical

1–1.30pm Nursing roles within laser eye surgery Optimax Clinics Limited

1.40–2.10pm Learning disability nursing: A day in the life of a consultant nurse Danshell Group

2.20–2.50pm Postgraduate options after registration University of Derby and The University of Nottingham

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About usWe help people manage their health in their local area, through a range of specialist and community services. We promote independence and quality of life through community and mental health services and aim for seamless delivery of the best care in the right place.

We get to know communities and the people in them so we can deliver the best services that meet their health needs. We provide both physical health and mental health services whether it is general inpatients, district nursing, health visiting or mental health services. Our team of 4,300 staff provides specialist mental health and community health services to a population of around 900,000 within Berkshire.

ApplicationsWe are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.

We provide an excellent preceptorship programme where you will be well supported. We also can offer rotational posts between the inpatients wards and the community nursing teams.

Training and development is key to our Trust and we provide development opportunities as well as the options to develop career pathways for the right individuals.

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Child nursing • Mental health nursing • Learning disability nursing

www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

About usAvon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP) is a significant provider of high quality mental health services across a core catchment area covering Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon and Wiltshire. The Trust also provides specialist services for a wider catchment extending throughout the south west.

Our aim is to enable and empower people to reach their potential and to live fulfilling lives through providing recovery and reablement services that yield positive outcomes for our service users and their carers.

ApplicationsIf you are a newly qualified mental health nurse or learning disabilities nurse looking to complete your preceptorship then join our team. We are committed to the provision of preceptorship and offer packages in community and inpatients which are structured to develop your skills, knowledge and capability and strengthen your professional confidence.

We currently have roles available in secure services in Bristol and a range of services in Wiltshire and Weston-super-Mare.

Please contact Claire Young, resourcing lead, on 01225 731684 or email your CV to [email protected] stating your location or field of interest.

Recruiting to• Mental health nursing

• Learning disability nursing

www.awp.nhs.uk

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

About usAs the UK’s largest independent healthcare employer, with over 60 hospitals across the UK and over 10,000 staff, BMI Healthcare really is ‘a magnet for the best’ nursing, theatre and allied healthcare professionals, as well as non-clinical and support staff who underpin our growing business.

Whether you are newly-qualified, returning from a career break, or looking for a new challenge, we have some exceptional opportunities to build your career in healthcare.

ApplicationsWe offer preceptorship for newly qualified nurses as well as a number of development opportunities.

Recruiting to• Adult nursing

www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/park

BMI The Park Hospital

About usAt Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust patients are at the centre of all we do and we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality patient care. We provide a wide range of services.

We believe that all good nurses have something extra to offer our patients beyond their training and professional registration, from a kind word or a helping hand to providing a positive outlook or going the extra mile. At our Trust we want to work with people who really share our values in continuously improving our patient journey.

ApplicationsAll applications must go through NHS Jobs

www.jobs.nhs.co.uk

Once a candidate has identified which vacancy they would like to apply for at our Trust, it is important they complete the whole application including the supporting information.

Once the advert is closed we will then draw up our shortlist of successful candidates and send an invite for an interview.


www.burtonhospitals.nhs.uk

Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

About usBupa care homes provide expert nursing, dementia, residential and specialist care to almost 18,000 people in over 300 UK homes.

Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. Passionate about making lives better, every decision we make is because we care. It’s why we inspire and support our nurses and care assistants to put our residents’ well-being at the heart of everything they do.

ApplicationsVacancies across the UK. Care homes situated in the Nottingham and Derby areas. Bupa care homes can support newly qualified nurses, RGN/RMN/RNLDs.

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Mental health nursing

www.bupa.co.uk

Bupa

About usAt Chesterfield Royal Hospital we are proud to care. We are a first-class district general hospital delivering sustainable high quality clinical care, offering an exceptional experience for our patients and creating a great place for our staff to work.

Our six objectives are: Provide high quality, safe and person-centred care, deliver sustainable, appropriate and high performing services, build on existing partnerships and create new ones to deliver better care, support and develop our staff, manage our money wisely, foster innovation and become more efficient to improve quality of care, provide an infrastructure to support delivery

ApplicationsTo access our vacancies, please enter the vacancy reference in the search bar onwww.jobs.nhs.uk

To apply for a staff nurse position use reference 166-A-15-9478

To apply for a midwifery position use reference 166-A-15-9480

Vacancies will be live from 25 November and will close on 9 December 2015.

Interview dates to be confirmed.

For any queries contact human resources on 01246 513177 or by email [email protected]

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Midwifery

www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust



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About usLaunched in 2010 the Danshell Group has rapidly expanded with the acquisition of specialist hospitals and residential services to create a portfolio of 30 centres across England and Scotland.

Positioning ourselves as a contemporary provider of health and social care for adults, the group’s extended range of services incorporates a number of key specialisms delivered by dedicated, passionate and professional care teams.

Every service within the Danshell Group works closely with families, referrers, statutory authorities, other stakeholders and the service users to ensure transparency in everything that we do.

ApplicationsWe are currently recruiting for our hospitals within the Midlands,• Cedar Vale in Nottingham,• RMNs, • RNLD• Wast Hill House in Birmingham,• RMNs,• RNLD

We offer full preceptorship and would consider newly qualified nurses with a programme built to their professional development and progress.

Recruiting to• Mental health nursing • Learning disability nursing

www.danshell.co.uk

Danshell Group

About usCygnet Health Care is one of the UK’s largest independent providers of mental healthcare pathways, providing high value integrated services to a wide range of individuals. We aim to offer personalised care to service users with psychological, emotional and addiction problems.

For our hospital-based services, this spans medium security all the way to rehabilitation services, with a wide variety of specialist mental health, learning disability and personality disorder services offered at all stages of the pathway.

ApplicationsWe are currently recruiting for preceptorship nurses at many of our hospitals and we are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals, with a commitment to providing the highest quality of care.

Please visit www.cygnetjobs.co.uk for details of current vacancies and how to apply. For more information, please contact the recruitment team on 01332 228478.


www.cygnethealth.co.uk

Cygnet Health Care

About usThistle Hill Hall is a specialist mental health rehabilitation service for adults aged 18–65.

We provide support for individuals who may challenge other services. We focus our resources on providing an excellent living environment with an outstanding range of therapeutic and recreational activities. We aim to maximise the potential for recovery and provide an approach to rehabilitation that brings structure to the lives of our service users through a comprehensive, tailor-made programme.

The focus of care is directed at increasing strengths, skills and knowledge for individuals in order to assist them to attain greater independence.

ApplicationsOur highly qualified staff team is led by registered nurses (RNM/RNLD) with wide ranging experience including:• Rehabilitation and recovery services• Personality disorder services• Acute, inpatient mental health services• Treatment and assessment of psychosis• Drug and alcohol services• Forensic services

The nursing team is supported by occupational therapists, psychologists and rehab assistants. In addition, we employ a wide range of therapists and external agencies providing professional support to our service users.


www.thistlehillhall.co.uk

Debdale Specialist Care Ltd

About usDerbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS), one of the largest providers of specialist community healthcare in England caring for 1.8 million patients each year through 12 community hospitals, four minor injury units, 29 health centres and a learning disability centre.

Another key part of our service is in the community caring for people in their homes via therapists, health visitors, district nurses, and promoting public health in the wider community.

Our vision is:To be the best provider of local healthcare and to be a great place to work.

ApplicationsDCHS knows how important it is to invest in the development of its workforce and acknowledge that newly qualified nurses need support to develop confidence as autonomous professionals.

We offer a preceptorship programme to provide a structured, supportive bridge during which you will be able to consolidate your pre-registration learning and work on areas of required growth with the support and guidance of an experienced registered practitioner in your workplace.

Job adverts will specify when posts are open to newly qualified nurses.


www.dchs.nhs.uk

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

About usDerby Teaching Hospitals is one of the UK’s largest single site acute Trusts with a national reputation as a centre for excellence for many specialities.

The CQC recognised Derby Teaching Hospitals quality of care and expertise, judging the Trust to be ’good’ overall in March 2015. Inspectors highlighted the strong leadership, good teamworking and individualised patient care.

We pride ourselves on the support and development offered to our newly qualified practitioners. If you have a passion for highly quality patient care, then consider Derby Teaching Hospitals as a good first step on your qualified journey.

ApplicationsDerby Teaching Hospitals has a number of opportunities in a variety of different clinical areas. All vacancies are advertised through NHS Jobs.

Please clearly state in your supporting information which clinical area you are interested in working in.

We have newly qualified practitioner adverts going out throughout the year.

The process at Derby Teaching Hospitals includes a numeracy and literacy assessment and an interview with representatives from your desired clinical area.

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Child nursing

www.derbyhospitals.nhs.uk

Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

About usDiaverum is a global company focused on caring for people receiving dialysis. We span 20 countries in Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Australia, serving a patient-base of over 2,000 in 310 clinics.

We believe that the focus on providing a renal care service makes a positive difference to our patients and employees which is why we ensure that relevant tools and resources are available to enable us do this confidently and effectively.

Our focus is on the patient and our people to ensure that both have the opportunity to improve the care provided.

ApplicationsDiaverum UK currently operates 16 kidney treatment centres in the UK. We work in close cooperation with NHS main renal units, and deliver dialysis and associated renal services from our network of facilities across the country.

As the leading independent renal service provider in the UK, we are fully focused on patient care, and our objectives are closely aligned with our NHS partners.

The role of staff nurse at Diaverum is to provide safe, high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing dialysis. Our clinics are open Monday to Saturday with hours averaging 150 per four week period (no nights).


www.diaverum.com

Diaverum UK Ltd



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About usHealth Education East Midlands (HEEM) is the regional body that develops a high-quality, safe and sustainable workforce to meet the healthcare needs of the people of the East Midlands.

By working closely with stakeholders, we act as a regional ‘convenor’, bringing people together across NHS, social care and the third sector to deliver the best possible services and outcomes for patients.

HEEM covers the counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire.

ApplicationsThe NHS Health Careers and NHS Jobs websites are good places to start when searching for nursing and midwifery jobs in the East Midlands and England. www.nhscareers.nhs.uk

HEEM supports continuing professional development opportunities including Learning Beyond Registration lbr.eastmidlands.nhs.ukand the Clinical Scholar programme www.clinicalscholar.com

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Child nursing • Mental health nursing • Learning disability nursing• Midwifery

em.hee.nhs.uk

Health Education East Midlands (HEEM)

About usFour Seasons Health Care is the UK’s largest independent health and social care provider outside of the NHS. The company operates around 450 care homes and 60 hospitals and specialist care centres in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Jersey and the Isle of Man. We employ more than 30,000 staff caring for around 20,000 residents.

ApplicationsAll vacancies can be found on our website where you can apply or send your CV direct to [email protected]


www.fshc.co.uk

Four Seasons Healthcare

About usKing’s College London is home to the Variety Children’s Hospital. We are a very busy unit comprising of a general medical ward (including respiratory, haematology and shared care oncology), a short stay ward, a surgical ward (general and neurosurgery), a children’s intensive care centre, a busy outpatients and day care unit and our specialist liver and gastro ward the largest liver transplant centre in Europe.

All newly qualified nurses complete our preceptorship course in their first year. We’d love for you to come and join our team at Kings!

ApplicationsAll jobs will be advertised on NHS Jobs

Recruiting to• Child nursing

www.variety.org.uk

King’s College London – Variety Children’s Hospital

About usVolunteer with Mercy Ships for a great experience, working on our first world hospital-ship, the Africa Mercy in the poorest countries, transforming lives forever.

As part of our capacity building we also train and mentor local midwives, ward and theatre nurses, developing their skills. So if you are a great giver and a great communicator come and join our medical, healthcare or rehab teams, and be part of an extraordinary, caring Christian community. Crew fees to cover on board costs apply.

ApplicationsAll applicants must be qualified and most volunteer roles require some experience.

There are varying preferred minimum placements for short-term volunteers, according to the role, from two weeks to six months.

You can find full details of current and ongoing vacancies at www.mercyships.org/opportunities.

Apply online to our international offices in Texas, USA or email your enquiries to [email protected]

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Child nursing • Midwifery

www.mercyships.org.uk

Mercy Ships

About usLeicestershire Partnership NHS Trust provides quality care across three services.

Community health services – adult nursing, therapy services and mental health services for older people. We deliver inpatient and community setting care and are involved in the Better Care Together programme.

Adult mental health and learning disability services work to deliver quality care for adults with enduring mental health conditions and complex learning difficulties.

Families, young people and children’s services includes mental health, health visiting, school nursing, paediatric medicine, sexual health and nutrition services.

ApplicationsWe advertise all our jobs on NHS Jobs, and regularly run open days for our community service inpatient and community roles, as well as for our mental health nursing roles. You can also follow us on Twitter @lptjobs and see what we are recruiting to on our Leicestershire Partnership Trust Jobs Facebook page.


www.leicspart.nhs.uk

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

About usNHS Professionals is the leading provider of managed flexible workforce services to the NHS with approximately 40,000 nurses, doctors, administration and clerical and other healthcare professionals signed to its bank.

We help our 62 NHS Trust clients implement tactical measures to improve workforce efficiency and productivity as part of an overall workforce strategy.

ApplicationsApplicants are encouraged to apply online. Their application will be picked up by the recruitment team, screened for experience, and if successful, be invited to attend an interview assessment centre.


www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

NHS Professionals



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About usWe are a major provider of mental health, intellectual disability and community healthcare services.

Offering students, who are about to qualify as registered nurses, the opportunity to apply for the Nursebank Starting Out programme, focusing on leadership and educational development to support recruitment and career progression.

We offer a range of clinical placements linked to the needs of services as well as high-quality development, education and career opportunities and registration with local services nursing and HCA Bank as a band 5 staff nurse for the duration of the clinical placement.

ApplicationsWe advertise all Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust nursing vacancies via NHS Jobs. If you want to have a further discussion about our Starting Out programme or any other vacancy then please call the team on 0115 956 0828 (ext 10828).


www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

About usCityCare is an award-winning community health services provider, dedicated to working in partnership to improve long-term well-being. We provide high-quality care to local communities working in partnership to improve health outcomes.

We deliver a range of nursing and healthcare services from health visiting to home-based rehabilitation, to walk-in centres and specialist diabetes sessions.

As a social enterprise, our community ethos shapes everything we do. We honour our responsibility to generate value and invest for the wider benefit of the community.

ApplicationsPosts are advertised through NHS Jobs and candidates are warmly encouraged to make contact with the recruiting team for further information about any of our posts, and to arrange an informal visit to the area you are interested in working in.

CVs can’t be uploaded to NHS Jobs so candidates should use the additional information section to evidence how they meet the essential criteria found in the person specification.


www.nottinghamcitycare.nhs.uk

Nottingham CityCare Partnership

About usWe would be delighted to meet you at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) stand at the careers event. There will be representation from various specialities and you will have opportunities to discuss your future career options with them.

This is an exciting time for NUH with a robust nursing strategy in place, professional practice model and aspirations to be the best NHS Trust in the country. We would be delighted to welcome you to NUH in the near future!

ApplicationsNewly qualified nurses and midwives will now join in with generic band 5 recruitment events, replacing the previous clearing/recruitment house process.

There will be a corporate recruitment event identified as the appropriate event for you to attend. There will be staff in the ‘market place’ to help you decide the best area for you, medicines tests, interviews and decisions on the day. The details will be communicated to you via your University tutors and also on the NUH website.


www.nuh.nhs.uk

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

About usPartnerships in Care is one of the largest and most experienced independent providers of secure and step-down care across the UK, with over 1,500 placements in 63 hospitals.

With 30 years of experience and 5,000 staff, we help patients and commissioners find the right care pathways, without the need for multiple reassessments.

We have a number of mental health and learning disability opportunities, across the UK for future nursing graduates.

ApplicationsThe Partnerships in Care application process is an online system that allows you to search for a unit close to you or one that meets your area of interest.


www.partnershipsincare.co.uk

Partnerships in Care

About usThe UK’s market leader in refractive eye surgery is keen to recruit enthusiastic, well presented nurses with strong interpersonal and communication skills for their private eye surgery clinics throughout the country.

Optimax offers comfortable, state-of-the-art clinics, as well as dedicated and friendly colleagues whose primary focus is to offer the very best in patient care and clinical excellence.

In addition to a competitive salary, other benefits include a generous, achievable bonus scheme, a comprehensive employee benefits package (including Simply Health cover) and free laser eye surgery for medically suitable staff.

ApplicationsResident full and part-time RGN posts are available in Birmingham, Brighton, Leeds, Leicester, London, Reading and Southampton.

To apply for these roles please send a covering letter with your CV for the attention of Claudia Lee to: [email protected] or 172 Lincoln Road, Peterborough, PE1 2NW.


www.optimax.co.uk

Optimax Clinics Limited

About usPeterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an acute hospital which covers five different counties. The hospital is a modern build, five years old and has been rated ‘good’ by the CQC in July of this year.

The hospital has 611 beds encompassing emergency care; acute care; medicine for the elderly; surgery and orthopaedics and a dedicated woman and child unit that includes maternity and paediatric care.

We are a proactive trust which puts the patient at the centre of their journey and we have strong links with our community services to help promote this.

ApplicationsApplications obtained from NHS Jobs will be short listed and called for interview.

As part of our process we undertake a screening of our applicants, so you may be asked to undertake for example an infection control paper, identify errors on a drug chart or even calculations. From the results of these in-tray tests you will be invited to interview on the same day.

The Trust has a robust programme for new starters and an effective and proactive practice development team.


www.peterboroughandstamford.nhs.uk

Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust



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About usThe Army will always need healthcare professionals to keep soldiers healthy, prevent disease and treat casualties. The Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) are looking for student nurses and registered nurses as well as nursing officers for which there is a bursary scheme.

You can join QARANC full-time in the Regular Army or in your spare time in the Army Reserve. Whichever route you choose, you’ll benefit from a competitive salary, training and education, adventure, travel and continued professional development.

ApplicationsAs a newly qualified nurse you can apply to join immediately as either a nurse officer or a soldier nurse.

Your application journey will vary depending on the option you choose. Initially you will need to complete your online profile on the website www.army.mod.uk

If you require more detailed information about the remaining application process for nurses, please contact our specialist recruitment team on 0121 633 6450 or email [email protected]


www.army.mod.uk/medical-services/nursing.aspx

Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

About usThe Priory Group ensures that putting the health of our service users at the forefront of care is essential. We ensure that our staff have the right training provided to give them the support and knowledge of our service users, to reflect our high standard of care that the service users should be receiving.

We are always looking to expand and recruit new individuals to be part of the team. Why not pop over to the Priory stand and talk to our staff members to find out more about the Priory and the job vacancies available.


www.priorygroup.com

Priory Group

About usQuotient Clinical are world experts in running clinical trials and have over 20 years experience in clinical research. We are a unique and dynamic business and due to our continuous growth and success we are looking for clinical research nurses to join our vibrant clinical team.

We pride ourselves on the quality of our services and our engaged culture. We are passionate about helping our customers get new medicines to market. We are based in pleasant and leafy surroundings in Ruddington.

ApplicationsWe welcome applications from newly qualified nurses via our careers website www.quotientclinical.com/careers

As part of our recruitment process you will be invited to come and spend a few hours on the ward, so you’ll get a good understanding of what it is like to work as a research nurse. At Quotient, we are passionate, committed and always work to the highest standards.


www.quotientclinical.com

Quotient Clinical Ltd

About usRAF nurses practice in one of the most dynamic and challenging environments, delivering high-quality care in peacetime and on operations around the world.

With a structured career path and specialist courses, you’ll never stop learning. You’ll be both a commissioned officer and a nurse, so will need to show leadership and management skills in a team environment, as well as providing excellent standards of nursing.


www.raf.mod.uk

Royal Air Force

About usRaphael Healthcare Ltd is an independent healthcare company with an established reputation as a market leader in the provision of the highest quality care to people with mental illness and/or personality disorder.

The unit opened in June 2006 and provides care for women who require rehabilitation and care within the safety and security of a holistic environment where their physical, social psychological, spiritual, cultural and educational needs are met.

ApplicationsNewly qualified nurses will be offered preceptorship training If interested, please contact human resources on 01636 704420 or email [email protected]


www.raphaelhealthcare.org.uk

Raphael Healthcare

About usRoyal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust is a partnership of two specialist hospitals. Our nurses and healthcare staff provide world-class care and treatment for adults and children with heart and lung disease.

We are entering a phase of major investment to expand and develop our services. Therefore, we are seeking exceptional and motivated staff nurses (newly qualified or experienced) to take inpatient care to a new level.

ApplicationsAll jobs are advertised on NHS Jobs and an online application is to be submitted via this portal.

For more information, please contact Rebecca Worman at [email protected]


www.rbht.nhs.uk

Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust



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About usOur ambition is to offer world-class healthcare. Our commitment is built on the core principles of quality, safety and clinical excellence, yet it is our complete dedication to patients that really sets us apart.

We appreciate what good health means to patients, so we shape our services to deliver it. We believe our patients deserve the best.We employ over 4,000 people and deliver best care through some of the best quality hospital facilities in the country. We take great pride in the quality of service we offer our patients.

ApplicationsHaving the right numbers of nurses but also the right skill mix is really important to us. Our board has recently committed to an investment of £163.4m into nursing to ensure our inpatients continue to receive high, quality, safe care from more registered nurses.

We are currently recruiting into these positions to enable a greater presence of registered nurses on our wards. We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated and innovative individuals to join our teams and will be offering our successful clearing house again in 2016.


www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

About usWe are looking for the right people to join as a naval nurse (student), or if you have a degree in adult or mental health nursing, you can join as a naval nurse (qualified) or as a nursing officer.

If joining the regulars is not for you but you wish to be part of the elite force, then why not join the Royal Naval Reserves and attend one of our 13 Royal Naval Reserve units across the UK.

ApplicationsTo find out more search royalnavy.mod.uk/careers or call 0345 607 5555

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Midwifery

www.royalnavy.mod.uk

Royal Navy

About usSt Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton offers a number of specialist pathways for men, women, adolescents and older people across the following pathways:• Women’s mental health • Men’s mental health• Neuropsychiatry • Adolescents• Learning disability • Autistic spectrum disorder

ApplicationsCVs can be submitted to the following email address [email protected].

Interview process will include a 45 competency-based interview, medication test and care plan exercise.


www.standrewshealthcare.co.uk

St Andrew’s Healthcare

About usWe’re a large NHS mental health trust covering South East England and have plenty of job opportunities which may interest you.

We’re looking for people to help us provide the very best possible care to the patients and local communities we serve, either by working in our clinical teams or in the services which support them.

ApplicationsPlease visit:www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/join-us


www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

About usSt Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice provides specialist palliative care to the people of Lincolnshire. Services include our Lincoln-based inpatient facility, together with county-wide provision of day-therapy, hospice at home, welfare and family and carer support services.

As an employer we offer a competitive salary package which includes: Trust pension or continuation of NHS pension. Childcare voucher scheme/buying and selling of annual leave and free onsite car parking.

ApplicationsApplication forms accepted through the St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice website.


www.stbarnabashospice.co.uk

St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice

About usSituated in West Norfolk, we are a 500 bed district general hospital providing a range of acute services and offering opportunities for newly registered nurses/midwives.

We run a multi-professional preceptorship programme, with 16 study days over six months, to support you in the transition to registered practitioner.

Following preceptorship there is access to further development including the band 5 ward management study day and the aspiring band 6 development programme. Access to post-registration educational courses is available via the University of East Anglia.

ApplicationsWe welcome applications via NHS Jobs for our advertised vacancies. We are also happy to discuss any requests such as rotational programmes on an individual basis.


www.qehkl.nhs.uk

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust



About usWe want you to come to University College London Hospitals (UCLH), and stay at UCLH, because our success starts with you.

All of our staff have been involved in developing our values. We believe that they make UCLH a better place for patients and staff alike.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK with an international reputation and a tradition of innovation.

ApplicationsTo apply for any of our positions please visitwww.uclh.nhs.uk/wwus


www.ulh.nhs.uk

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

About usThe United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest hospital trusts in the country. We provide a comprehensive range of hospital based medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric and gynaecological services to over 800,000 people across the county of Lincolnshire. We operate four hospital sites and employ around 7,800 staff.

Our nationally accredited year-long preceptorship programme for all newly qualified registered nurses, will provide an exciting opportunity for personal support and educational development.

ApplicationsThe Trust recognises the value of knowing where your future career will be as soon as possible. To enable this to happen we commence the recruitment process before the completion of your studies.

We start to advertise posts for newly qualified nurses in January, using the NHS Jobs website. Interviews are held during March and April and you will receive a written conditional offer stating which post you have secured during May.

We aim to give each applicant an offer for their first or second choice of area they wish to work in.


www.ulh.nhs.uk

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

About usThe University of Derby offer a suite of continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities. You can study toward becoming a health visitor, school nurse or district nurse or work toward achieving the MSc Advanced Practice, MSc Health and Social Care or PG certificate in Inter Professional Practice Teaching.

If mental health interests you, we have the MSc Health and Well Being or offer study in psychological therapies including cognitive behavioural therapy, compassion focused therapy and integrative counselling.

These courses will develop your knowledge and skills and ultimately help you to take your career in the direction you want to go.

ApplicationsIf you would like to enquire, or apply to study any CPD modules/programmes, please follow this link:www.derby.ac.uk/health/cpd

Or contact our nursing and health care practice administration team on 01332 591105 and they will put you in touch with the relevant person.

Either of these contact points will also allow you to explore the funding opportunities through Learning Beyond Registration (LBR).

We look forward to hearing from you.

Recruiting to• Adult nursing • Learning disability nursing

www.derby.ac.uk

University of Derby

About usCongratulations on pursuing a career in healthcare.

Once you have qualified and as your healthcare career develops, you will have the opportunity to move into different areas and responsibilities.

In order to help you do this, we offer a number of standalone modules to develop your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as well as a large number of masters programmes.

ApplicationsStudents complete an online application process.


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