14 April 2015
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals are looking for qualified nurses & midwives and operating department practitioners to join their dedicated team and are holding a special recruitment day to welcome potential colleagues.
A Nurse & Midwife Recruitment Day, held on Saturday 16th May, will give people the chance to find out more about a career in nursing and associated professions at the Trust and will have information on the range of opportunities available.
The event’s interactive market place will enable people to speak to highly experienced and committed nurse representatives from all clinical specialities to find out moreabout the roles available.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest Teaching Trusts in the NHS with a full range of clinical specialities and significant opportunities for career progression.
Nine of the ten most senior nursing positions are held by nurses who have spent most of their career with the Trust.
The Trust has been one of the best performing NHS organisations in the country over the last five years including winning the title of 'Hospital Trust of the Year' in the Good Hospital Guide three times.
Chris Morley Deputy Chief Nurse at Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, said: “Here at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals we put the welfare of our patients at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for more qualified nurses and midwives to join our team as more and more patients choose to come to our hospitals for specialist care. Whether you are in your final year of study, already employed or returning to practice, or perhaps an Operating Department Practitioner, we want to hear from you. There is no better place than Sheffield Teaching Hospitals whether you are just starting out or looking for a new challenge or career progression. Benefits of working for the Trust include flexible working arrangements, Transfer Register for qualified nurses, support for top-up degrees, structured career pathways, health and well-being benefits and discounts, on-site child care facilities and a free shuttle bus service between hospital sites.”
The hospitals provide a range of vital regional and national specialties. Regionally these include cardiac and orthopaedic surgery, neurology and renal care. National services include pulmonary hypertension treatment, ophthalmology, spinal and neurosurgical care, and specialist cancer treatments.
The recruitment event will be held from 10am-2pm on Saturday 16th May at the Medical Education Centre, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7AU.
Visit our dedicated website at http://www.sth.nhs.uk/nursing-recruitment-event/ for more details.