NHS Professionals Student Presentation

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Who are NHS Professionals?

Managed Service Provider

65 NHS

Trusts

Care Support Workers, Nurses, Doctors,

Midwives, Admin &

Clerical and Allied Health Professionals

55,000 Flexible Workers

Fill over 2 million shifts a

year

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The story so far…

2000 204 2010

2000 Created

2004 SHA

2010 Limited Company

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What do we do?

NHS Professionals works in partnership with its Trust clients to manage temporary staffing banks on their behalf.

We achieve this at a lower cost than an in-house bank service or agency and are therefore able to save Trusts money on their temporary workforce expenditure

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NHS Professionals: Core Values

Reliable

CaringProfessional

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The 6 C’s

Care

Compassion

Competence

Communication

Courage

Commitment

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Why should I join?Competitive weekly pay; First choice of available shifts; Opportunity to build your clinical experience within local trustsBuild a professional network of healthcare professionals National network of trusts (work during the holidays)24/7 telephone support via our “National Service Centre”Local trust based teams to support you throughout your employmentPaid annual leave;Statutory maternity, paternity and sick pay (subject to qualifying criteria);Access to our very own pension scheme called 'NHSP Stakeholder

pension';Free training and development opportunities.

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Health Service Discounts

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Working Flexibly with NHS Professionals

Working hours

Employment status

Working Time

Regulations

Unsocial hours

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Long Term Placements

If you are interested in having a longer term, more secure and reliable shift pattern, you may benefit from a Long Term Placement, known as LTP’s.

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How we’ll keep in touch• SMS • Email• Post• Facebook (NHS Professionals) • Twitter (@nhspbank)• NHS Professionals Website

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9 Steps to Registration1. YOU complete your application via our website

www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk 2. YOU book to attend your Interview and Assessment day3. YOU attend your IAC assessment day4. YOU complete your Occupational Health Checks and submit your DBS

form online 5. YOU inform your references6. WE contact your references7. YOU complete your mandatory training 8. WE complete your OH checks9. WE complete your recruitment process and send you details on how to

access our shift booking system

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Opportunities in Child Health at University Hospitals Southampton

• One of the UK’s biggest children’s hospitals• Caters for the widest range of paediatric specialities in the country• Plans for new £70 million building to bring all paediatric services under one

roof

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Children’s Services at University Hospitals Southampton

• Children’s Emergency Department• Children’s Outpatients• Children’s Outreach Service• Children’s Theatres and Recovery

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Children’s Wards and Units at University Hospitals Southampton

• Bursledon House• Children’s HDU• G2 Medical Unit• G2 Neurosurgery• G3 Children’s Orthopaedics• G4 Children’s Surgery• G4 Neuro

• John Atwell Day Unit• Neonatal Unit• Ocean Ward• PICU• Piam Brown Unit

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Questions