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About University Hospitals of North Midlands

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. The Centre for NMAHP Research and Education Excellence (CENREE) provides support for UHNM staff to develop and engage in research including external Fellowship and Grant application support and a Clinical Academic Career Pathway.

UHNM creates and encourages a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by our staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

The Trust also has a vibrant charity arm, UHNM Charity, which provides funds to enable University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust to purchase state-of-the-art medical equipment and to enhance and improve patient experience and comfort. Many of our staff are passionate about the service they provide and want to be part of something special. You can find out more about how our staff and patients are helping to improve the health, comfort and hospital experience of local people every day at www.uhnmcharity.org.uk

Our Care Groups

At UHNM, our Care Groups bring together dedicated clinical teams who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, compassionate care across a wide range of specialties and services. Whether you're providing direct patient care, supporting diagnostics or leading innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference every day.

Planned Care

Providing elective and specialist services through scheduled appointments, treatments and operations, helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Unplanned Care

Delivering urgent and emergency care 24 hours a day, providing rapid assessment, treatment and support when patients need it most.

Clinical and Scientific Services

Bringing together expert diagnostic, technical and clinical teams whose knowledge, research and innovation help underpin safe and effective patient care.

Support and Corporate Services

Behind every patient experience is a team of skilled professionals who keep our hospitals running. From facilities and estates to corporate services and pathology, these teams provide the essential support, infrastructure and expertise that enable UHNM to deliver outstanding healthcare.

Central Functions

Supporting the Trust through leadership, governance, finance, people services, communications and other corporate functions.

Estates, Facilities and PFI

Creating and maintaining safe, modern and welcoming environments for patients, visitors and staff across our hospital sites.

Career Opportunities

When you choose your desired sector, you will be redirected to our recruitment partner site, HealthJobsUK.com, where you can explore and apply for your next role.

Nursing and Midwifery

Whether you’re seeking something new or are ready for a change, we have a wide range of nursing and midwifery opportunities at UHNM.  

Health Science Services

View our full range of roles for Healthcare Scientists here, our teams include; Pathology, Pharmacy and Radiology - for qualified and newly qualified professionals.

Support Services

Support services staff carry out a range of tasks across all areas of UHNM. Some keep people or equipment safe, while others transport patients and equipment around hospitals and other NHS sites.

Administrate Services

Our admin and clerical teams play a vital role in ensuring our services maintain the highest of standards for patient care. See our wide range of administration roles across UHHN here and make a difference at UHNM.

Medical and Dental

Considering your next medical or dental move? Review our services, specialties, excellent care provision and join the team at UHNM.

Allied Health Professionals

View our range of roles for Allied Health Professionals (AHP's) here. Our AHP teams include; Speech and Language Therapists, Dieticians, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists - existing and newly qualified.
Before you start your application read our guidance tips for useful information about every stage of the recruitment journey.

Recruitment Journey

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. 

If you are asked to make a payment in connection with a UHNM job opportunity, please treat this as suspicious and do not make any payment. (Unless this is for your DBS or ECCTIS) which requires payment.

If you receive a suspicious recruitment approach claiming to represent UHNM, please contact the communications team (communications@uhnm.nhs.uk) and also report the matter to the police or the relevant law enforcement agency within their jurisdiction.