Careers at our hospitals

The National Health Service (NHS) is one of the biggest employers in Europe and employs more than one million people in a surprising variety of jobs. More than 60 different categories of professionals work at this Trust and we employ about 6,000 staff. Each and every member of staff plays a vital role in providing the healthcare needs of up to 750,000 people locally.

We strongly believe in flexible working and family-friendly policies that enable staff to have a rewarding work life, and a home life. 

We also offer many different routes into NHS jobs and careers. Qualifications are important but you don't always have to have taken the academic route to develop a rewarding career in the NHS.  

From Anatomical Pathology Assistants to Sterile Services Support Workers, the range of jobs is vast and the rewards are many. For more information contact our Human Resources Recruitment department or visit the NHS Careers website to find more.

Return to Practice in Nursing and Midwifery

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Cromer Hospital, the Norwich Contraception and Sexual Health (CASH) Clinic and Norwich Community Hospital welcome individuals wishing to return to practice.

To find out more information please contact:

For nursing:

Nynke Hardy, Practice and Education Facilitator (tel: 01063 287678)
Or visit http://www.uea.ac.uk/nam/courses/RTP

For midwifery:

Julie Mansfield, Practice Development Midwife (tel: 01603 286028)
Or visit: http://www.uea.ac.uk/nam/courses/PostReg/RTPMW

Financial help with housing for NHS staff

In Norfolk, NHS staff can be eligible for the Government's Key Worker Living scheme to provide financial support getting into the housing market.

The Key Worker Living scheme is designed to assist front-line key workers purchase a home. This includes NHS staff. The scheme is aimed at staff whose services are essential to local communities and is particularly targeted at jobs where there are clear recruitment and retention difficulties, due to the cost of housing.

The Key Worker Living scheme in Norfolk is run by the housing association Orbit First Step, please visit this website Key Worker Living - Help with Housing for more information.