Trying to find a Job

We are the NHS. We are hiring. We are jobs.

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

What every job in the NHS shares 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:

– Learn what training is needed. Some companies use training programmes or apprenticeships
– What chances exist to advance your profession? The NHS is committed to the development of its personnel.
– Discover if you can gain qualifications while working, part-time research study or range learning

All set? Take a look at the live task search below or check out the NHS Jobs website to start.

You’ll likewise discover some leading suggestions on getting that all-important application and interview spot-on!

– Live vacancies on NHS Jobs

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

You can likewise sign up to get job informs by email so you are the first to understand of any vacancies appropriate for you.

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– Job applications

When you’ve discovered a suitable job:

– read the info about the job really carefully
– check out the questions on the application kind
– make sure that you match what they are looking for in the individual spec for the job
– take your time to finish the form
– make sure that you emphasise what makes you appropriate for the work
– discuss any experience you have that will show your dedication and understanding of the work
– check your information and ask another person to read it through

If you’re aged in between 16 and 30

Have a look at The King’s Trust’s free support to assist make your application relevant to health care.

Interviews

If you are welcomed for an interview:

– discover out as much as you can about the employer, the function and the people who’ll be interviewing you if you’re provided their names in advance
– take time to prepare, eg take a look at in where the interview will be held, choose what you are going to wear and what you will take with you
– think of the type of questions you may be asked and prepare some concepts to answer them
– listen to the questions carefully and take your time when answering
– take the opportunity to ask questions at the end

Be aware that as part of the recruitment process, you may be asked to take aptitude tests. You are likely to have a health evaluation and rap sheet check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you’re getting a role either directly in the NHS or in an organisation that provides NHS services you’ll be asked to show how you think the NHS values use in your everyday work. Discover more about NHS worths.

Discover more about applications and interviews