About this role
Job summary
Current student nurses who are due to complete their adult nursing degree in Summer 2026.
Start your career with us, as a Newly Qualified Nurse in our Oncology and Haematology Team as well our Weybourne Unit
Please apply if you are completing your adult nursing degree this summer and able to start work either as pre-PIN or as a RN (if receiving your NMC PIN after June 2026)
We have a 23 month fixed term role in our Oncology Mulbarton Ward and permanent role in our Weybourne Unit - please state in personal statement your preference
We are proud to offer all newly qualified MSc and BSc students joining us a robust preceptorship programme supported by excellent, friendly and experienced Clinical Education teams. As one of the UKs largest teaching hospitals NNUH is well equipped to support our new nurses as they begin their exciting new career path.
About Weybourne Unit
The Weybourne Day Unit provides a nurse-led Oncology and Haematology service. Specially trained Chemotherapy Nurses administer outpatient chemotherapy regimens, which are supported by the Oncology and Haematology consultants and a team of doctors specially trained in Chemotherapy
About Mulbarton Ward
Mulbarton ward is a 34 bedded ward caring for patients with cancer. we care for patients who need chemotherapy, stem cell transplants, iodine therapy as well as supporting patients with their side effects from their cancer and treatments. We care for patients at the end of their life and provide palliative care
Main duties of the job
Work with all members of the Ward/Department clinical team within the multi- disciplinary framework. Maintain a high standard of patient care under the direction of the Ward/Department Sister/Charge Nurse.
Please read the attached job description/person specification for more information.
As a registered nurse on the ward you will be responsible for a cohort of patients, providing bed side care. Working along side the management team to provide excellent patient care in a supportive environment. Teaching and coaching will be available at all times. We look forward to meeting you soon.
As a Newly Qualified Nurse you will become fully integrated into the team and will be encouraged to continually develop your skills.
About us
At NNUH, we are pleased to offer a variety of services such as on-site childcare and a number of cafes and shops to support local businesses and charities. Our staff members have the opportunity to become 'Freedom to Speak Up' guardians. We support flexible working in order to encourage a healthy work/life balance. We have a number of teams across the hospital to support staff, such as Workplace Health and Wellbeing. Other benefits include our NHS pension scheme and annual leave allowance.
Our Hospital site is based just outside of Norwich, and sits amongst beautiful countryside, with the River Yare and UEA Broad close by, perfect for pre and post shift walking or running. Norfolk is perfectly located, providing that equal share of city life, countryside and coastline.
To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
For more information/to arrange a visit to the ward/department please contact our Recruitment team on 01603 287578 / [email protected]
Job description Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description for full details
Your preceptorship and beyond!
Our Practice Development and Education team will be there to support you during your preceptorship period and beyond. We are proud to offer and support all our Newly Qualified Nurses through a comprehensive Preceptorship scheme for a minimum of 12 months.
When you start with us, you will be assigned an appropriately trained preceptor/mentor, who will support and work with you throughout your preceptorship.
We have a specialised two week supernumerary induction programme which will take place in September 2026 (date to be confirmed). This gives you an opportunity to meet the Clinical Educators, get to know the hospital, the NNUH team, attend workshops to facilitate your clinical skills and gives you time in your department. Further to this, there are opportunities to complete a transitional learning needs analysis, access to four bespoke sessions for your continuing professional development (CPD) as part of the Preceptorship Academy and you will have access to the clinical Skills programme with bespoke IV drug administration day for newly qualified nurses.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Completion of Pre-Registration training to diploma or degree level (final award to be confirmed)
Desirable
Registered nurse on the appropiate part of the NMC registrar
Experience Essential
Recent experience of nursing in an acute hospital environment
Desirable
Knowledge / experience of relevant speciality
Skills Essential
Good communication and inter-personal skills Ability to maintain high standards of care Time management skills
Attitude, aptitude Essential
Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)