Trying to find a Job

We are the NHS. We are recruiting. We are jobs.

Around 25,000 vacancies are marketed every month on the NHS Jobs site in more than 350 different professions. Whether you want to work directly with patients or behind the scenes, there’ll be a job to suit you.

What every task in the NHS has in common is the knowledge that you’re making a difference to people’s lives every day.

If your heart is set on a profession in the NHS, there are a few things you can do before applying:

– Find out what training is needed. Some employers use training programmes or apprenticeships
– What opportunities exist to advance your profession? The NHS is dedicated to the development of its staff.
if you can get credentials while working, part-time research study or employment range learning

All set? Have a look at the live task search below or go to the NHS Jobs website to get going.

You’ll also discover some top tips on getting that necessary application and interview spot-on!

– Live jobs on NHS Jobs

Have a look at NHS Jobs for vacances in your area below and search by keyword, place and employment job group.

You can also sign up to receive task signals by e-mail so you are the very first to understand of any vacancies suitable for you.

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– Job applications

When you’ve discovered an appropriate vacancy:

– read the info about the task extremely thoroughly
– check out the concerns on the application
– make certain that you match what they are trying to find in the person spec for the task
– take your time to complete the form
– make sure that you emphasise what makes you suitable for the work
– point out any experience you have that will show your commitment and understanding of the work
– check your details and ask somebody else to read it through

If you’re aged between 16 and employment 30

Have a look at The King’s Trust’s totally free assistance to help make your application relevant to health care.

Interviews

If you are welcomed for an interview:

– learn as much as you can about the company, the function and the individuals who’ll be interviewing you if you’re offered their names in advance
– take some time to prepare, eg have a look at beforehand where the interview will be held, decide what you are going to use and what you will take with you
– believe about the type of concerns you may be asked and prepare some ideas to answer them
– listen to the questions carefully and take your time when answering
– take the opportunity to ask questions at the end

Know that as part of the recruitment process, you might be asked to take ability tests. You are most likely to have a health assessment and criminal record check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you’re getting a function either directly in the NHS or in an organisation that supplies NHS services you’ll be asked to demonstrate how you think the NHS worths apply in your everyday work. Discover more about NHS worths.

Find out more about applications and interviews

Flexible work

Getting a long-term job is not the only method to operate in the NHS. You can get valuable experience by taking a momentary agreement or thinking about momentary ‘bank’ work.

NHS Professionals (NHSP) is the leading company of short-term workers for the NHS. They work in partnership with NHS trusts to handle short-lived staffing banks on their behalf.