Newly Qualified Staff Nurse - Basingstoke and Winchester

Job summary

Congratulations! You have almost obtained your qualification and registration. HHFT are looking for exceptional Band 5 Staff Nurses to start their career with us. If you are expecting to qualify before February 2026 we would really like to hear from you. Those who are dual qualified are also able to apply.

"Hello, my name is Julie Dawes, and I am the Chief Nurse at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. If you want to join a forward thinking and high achieving organisation with the ambition to deliver outstanding care to every patient, and one which listens to and really cares for its staff; then I invite you to apply for one of these posts."

Main duties of the job

Newly Qualified Nurses

HHFT offers a robust preceptorship programme for your first 12 months in post, enabling you to access education and training designed to support you in your transition from student to registrant, and support from a dedicated Preceptorship Team.

Your Preferred Area/Ward: please state the top 3 areas you would like to complete your preceptorship programme at HHFT by listing this in your application (under the Supporting information area of your Trac application).

We currently have vacancies across many of our wards and, whilst we cannot guarantee you will be offered your area of choice, we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

References: please add the relevant referees' details (academic & professional email addresses) so we can obtain the following references from:

• your university tutor;
• your recent placement manager (ideally at the NHS).
• To be eligible to apply for the role of Newly Qualified Nurse you must have recently completed your nursing studies in the UK and not hold a professional registration elsewhere

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs over 8,600 staff and has a turnover of over £450 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.