FAQs
What qualifications are required to apply for the Newly Qualified Nurse position?
You must be a qualified nurse (Degree/Diploma) and a registered nurse on the appropriate part of the register or have pending registration.
When should I qualify to be eligible for this job?
You should have already qualified or be due to qualify before the end of November 2024.
Is there flexibility in working hours for this position?
Yes, specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
What development opportunities does University Hospital Southampton provide for newly qualified nurses?
UHS offers fantastic training and development opportunities to help you achieve your professional and personal ambitions.
Are there any employee benefits associated with this position?
Yes, UHS employees can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and benefit from a generous pension scheme.
In which area is the University Hospital Southampton located?
UHS is located on the south coast of England in Southampton, which has an international airport and direct trains to London.
What values does the Trust emphasize for its employees?
The Trust values include putting patients first, always improving, and working together.
Is previous experience in a relevant specialty required for this position?
While it is not essential, previous experience or qualification in a relevant specialty is considered desirable.
What is the Trust's rating from the CQC?
The Trust is rated 'Good' by the CQC.
How does the Trust rank in staff engagement and recommendations?
UHS was in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care in the latest national NHS Staff Survey.