We are a large teaching hospital and major trauma centre located on the south coast of England.
Our clinical care encompasses local acute and elective care for 680,000 people who live in Southampton, the New Forest, Eastleigh and Test Valley. We also provide care for the residents of the Isle of Wight for many services. As the major university hospital on the south coast, UHS provides the full range of tertiary medical and surgical specialities (with the exception of transplantation, renal services and burns) to over 3.7 million people in central southern England and the Channel Islands. We are also a centre of excellence for training the doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals of the future.
We work with the University of Southampton and Solent University to educate and develop staff at all levels, including a large apprenticeship programme, undergraduate and post-graduate education. Our role in research, developed in active partnership with the University of Southampton, is to contribute to the development of treatments for tomorrow’s patients. This work distinguishes us as a hospital that works at the leading edge of healthcare developments in the NHS and internationally. In particular we have nationally-leading research into cancer, respiratory disease, nutrition, cardiovascular disease, bone and joint conditions and complex immune system problems. We are also one of the largest recruiters of patients into clinical trials in the country.
We have over 11,500 people working in our hospitals, and rated ‘Good’ by the CQC in 2018. In the latest NHS Staff Survey we ranked within the top ten of actue trusts for staff recommending us a s a place to work.
Email: MedicalHR@uhs.nhs.uk
Phone: 0044 23 8120 5868
Competitive rates of pay
