Newly Qualified Nurse: Sponsorship Available

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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 Thoracic and Oesophagogastric 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 you are receiving your NMC PIN after June 2026)

The Planned Healthcare Group at the NNUH is gearing up to welcome the next cohort of student nurses who will be completing their adult nursing degree this summer.

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 Dilham Ward (Thoracic and Oesophagogastric Unit)

Are you a dynamic and motivated student Adult Nurse? Looking to learn lots of new skills working in a highly specialist supportive unit?

If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you. We are seeking to recruit a Registered Band 5 Nurse to complement our team. As Thoracic and Oesophagogastric surgical unit we work very closely as a multidisciplinary team and have a dedicated and skilled nursing team as well as therapy and medical staff. Dilham- TOGU is one of a few units across the country providing specialist support for Oesophagogastric and Thoracic patients.

 

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.

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.

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).

Closing Date: 16 June 2026

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