Newly Qualified Nurse - Adult
NHS
Job Description
Closing date: 01 July 2026 Start your nursing career in September 2026 with Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. We offer a high‑quality preceptorship programme supported by experienced practice educators, ongoing CPD and the chance to work across acute, community hospital and integrated services. About the role In this role you will commence as a Newly Qualified Nurse, working under the support of the preceptorship programme. You will be expected to provide compassionate, patient‑centred care, uphold our values, and develop your professional competence across a range of settings. Employment check Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Candidates may present a valid DBS certificate if they have subscribed to the DBS update service. Visa sponsorship Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must hold a valid right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship. Benefits 27 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 12 months NHS Pension Scheme Wide‑ranging retail and travel discounts Relocation assistance Subsidised restaurant Employee health and wellbeing support Person Specification Skills & Abilities Evidence of ability to practice as a competent practitioner Demonstrated understanding of confidentiality Evidence of maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues, patients and visitors Evidence of time‑management ability Understanding of clinical governance and risk management Knowledge & Experience Experience gained during training in areas such as General Medicine & Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Elderly Care, A&E, Theatres, Critical Care, Gynaecology, etc.
Understanding of professional issues and the 6 Cs Education, Qualifications & Training Final year trainee or recently qualified/fully registered in the UK (NMC) Evidence of recent CPD We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all under‑represented groups. Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 per annum, pro rata for part time. #J-18808-Ljbffr