Permanent Full-Time Positions

THE COMPANY

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust is located in Harlow, Essex and is a 501 bedded District General Hospital providing a comprehensive range of safe and reliable acute and specialist services to a local population of 350,000 people. Main hospital is in central Harlow, and we also provide patient services from St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping, Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford and the Rectory Lane Centre in Loughton.

They have recently been rated triple good by the CQC for Effective, Caring and Well-led join us on our journey to outstanding! The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst on our journey to outstanding and expect our staff to uphold the Trust values which are Respectful, Caring, Responsible and Committed. They continue to gain national recognition as we were crowned Fab Change Champion Organisation in 2018 for the second year running, Simon Stevens – NHS England Chief Executive, said: “this award is presented to the trust whose energy, leadership and vision has empowered staff to put their ideas into action and have embedded quality improvement as ‘the norm’ throughout their organisation.” We are proud of our achievements, and would be delighted for you to join us on our journey to outstanding!

THE POSITION

We are seeking experienced nurses and ambitious newly qualified nurses to join the nursing team at the Princess Alexandra Hospital. Specialities include: General Medicine, Surgery, ICU, Theatres and Emergency

THE LOCATION

Princess Alexandra Hospital is conveniently located in Harlow, Essex just 25 minutes’ drive to London Stansted Airport and 25 minutes train ride to London Liverpool Street. Harlow also has excellent road connections across England.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• Salary will be paid at Band 4, £23,363 per annum; plus £1,168 high cost area supplement = in TOTAL: £24,531 per annum
• Up on gaining professional registration with the NMC salary will rise up to £23,951 plus £1,197 high cost area supplement = in TOTAL: £25,148 per annum
• 37.5 hours per week – Full-time Positions
• Paid annual leave: 27 days per annum + 8 Public Holidays
• Flight Tickets up to £600 refunded (if travelling from outside Europe)*
• UKVI IELTS and CBT refunded by the Trust (Applicable for non EU nurses only)*
• OSCE training provided by the Trust
• Certificate of Sponsorship & Part 2 NMC Test of Competence OSCE Exam covered by the Trust
• NHS pension and a range of great staff benefits
• Outstanding opportunities for fully funded further study
• Assistance with accommodation, first SIX weeks free!*
• Meet and greet on arrival
• Assistance with NMC Registration
• Only 20 minutes’ drive to Stansted Airport
• 30 minutes by train to London City

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

• Eligible to register with NMC
• Non EU Trained Nurses – A minimum of 12 months acute hospital experience
• EU Trained Nurses – Newly Qualified Nurses accepted
• Must have scored a minimum of a band 7 Speaking, Listening, Reading and a minimum of a band 6.5 in Writing of IELTS or a minimum of a grade B in each sub-test of OET (applicable to EU & International applicants applying from a country where English isn’t the first language).

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