Basildon Hospital Vacancies
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Basildon University Hospital is part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest NHS organizations in the region. The hospital provides a full range of acute medical services, including a specialist cardiothoracic center, to over 400,000 people living in south-west Essex. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence in patient care, Basildon offers rewarding career opportunities for healthcare professionals at all levels.
About Basildon University Hospital
Basildon University Hospital is a modern facility with approximately 650 beds, serving the communities of Basildon, Thurrock, and surrounding areas. The hospital is known for its Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, a regional center of excellence for cardiovascular services. In recent years, the hospital has undergone significant investment and development, including new facilities and the implementation of advanced technologies to enhance patient care and staff experience.
- 650-bed acute hospital serving south-west Essex
- Specialist Essex Cardiothoracic Centre
- Emergency Department with trauma unit status
- Comprehensive maternity and pediatric services
- State-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment facilities
Current Vacancies at Basildon Hospital
Basildon University Hospital regularly recruits for a wide range of clinical and non-clinical positions. Our clinical vacancies include roles for doctors, nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, and healthcare scientists. We also offer numerous opportunities in administration, facilities management, IT, and support services. Whether you're an experienced healthcare professional or just starting your career, Basildon Hospital provides a supportive environment for professional growth and development.
- Nursing and Midwifery Positions (Bands 2-8)
- Medical and Dental Roles (Consultants, Specialists, Junior Doctors)
- Allied Health Professional Vacancies (Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, etc.)
- Healthcare Science Opportunities (Cardiac Physiologists, Radiographers, etc.)
- Administrative and Clerical Positions
- Estates and Facilities Management Roles
- Support Services Vacancies (Porters, Housekeepers, Catering)
Benefits of Working at Basildon Hospital
Working at Basildon University Hospital offers numerous advantages beyond competitive NHS pay scales. As part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, staff benefit from excellent professional development opportunities, including specialized training programs and career progression pathways. The hospital's location in Essex provides a good balance between proximity to London and a more affordable cost of living, with excellent transport links and amenities nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I find current vacancies at Basildon Hospital?
All current vacancies at Basildon University Hospital are advertised on the NHS Jobs website and the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust careers portal. You can search for positions by job title, department, or location, and filter results to find roles specifically at Basildon Hospital.
What qualifications do I need to work at Basildon Hospital?
Required qualifications vary depending on the role. Clinical positions typically require relevant professional qualifications and registration with regulatory bodies such as the NMC, GMC, or HCPC. Non-clinical roles may require specific skills or experience relevant to the position. Each job listing will specify the essential and desirable qualifications.
Does Basildon Hospital offer training and development opportunities?
Yes, Basildon University Hospital is committed to supporting the continuous professional development of all staff. We offer various training programs, study leave, and funding for relevant courses and qualifications. The hospital also has strong links with educational institutions, providing opportunities for academic and research development.
Are there opportunities for career progression at Basildon Hospital?
Absolutely. As part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, staff at Basildon Hospital benefit from extensive opportunities for career progression. The size and scope of our organization mean you can develop your career across different specialties and locations within the trust, with structured pathways for advancement in both clinical and non-clinical roles.
What is the working environment like at Basildon Hospital?
Basildon University Hospital prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. We're committed to staff wellbeing and have various initiatives to support our team's physical and mental health. The hospital's modern facilities and ongoing investment in technology and infrastructure create a positive environment for delivering high-quality patient care.
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