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30/10/2026

We are looking for three Catering Assistants to join us at .

You will play a crucial role in delivering a high-quality service to the hospital, supporting the central meal service for patients, and maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene.

Your responsibilities will include the mechanical washing of crockery, cutlery, and utensils used by patients, staff, and visitors, as well as ensuring general cleaning duties are carried out throughout the catering environment.

Interested? We would love to hear from you. A link to more information is in the comments. The closing date is 8 November.

09/10/2026

Looking for your next leadership opportunity in Stroke Medicine?
We're recruiting a Stroke Consultant Physician to help shape the future of stroke care across Dorset and Somerset.

This is an exciting time to join us, with a newly refurbished 30-bed Hyper Acute Stroke Unit, increasing service provision and the opportunity to influence how stroke care is delivered across the region.

We also offer:

✅ a Warm Welcome payment
✅ flexible working options
✅ opportunities in leadership, innovation, research and education

Join us and make a lasting difference for stroke patients while enjoying everything Dorset has to offer. A link to more information is in the comments.

06/10/2026

📢 If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to start a career in the NHS, now is the time! We are recruiting HealthCare Support Workers (HCSW) for wards throughout Dorset County Hospital.

We are looking to grow our permanent HCSW team and are holding an interview evening on 27 October for candidates who have applied.

Our HCSWs provide support to clinical teams in the running of the ward and provide excellent care to our patients. We are looking for people with great communication skills and a willingness to learn. In return we can offer you first-class training and an attractive benefits package.

You can find out more and apply via NHS Jobs – find the link in the comments below.

21/09/2026

We are recruiting a Cardiographer to join our friendly Cardiac Physiology Team.

This role is essential in supporting the delivery of high-quality cardiac diagnostic services, including electrocardiograms (ECGs), ambulatory ECG monitoring, and blood pressure monitoring.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the timely diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease, helping to maintain service capacity, reduce waiting times and support excellent patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive department committed to staff development and continuous improvement.

A link to more information is in the comments.

18/09/2026

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Human Resources (HR) Advisor to join our Operational HR Team on a 30 hours per week permanent contract.

This varied and rewarding role offers the opportunity to build positive working relationships and support line managers and colleagues across the Trust.

If you can think on your feet, have excellent administrative and organisational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same - we'd love to hear from you.

A link to more information is in the comments.

14/09/2026

Are you an experienced and passionate children's nurse looking to develop your career in paediatric respiratory care?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Paediatric Nursing Team as a Band 7 Paediatric Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) on a 30 hours per week contract.

This specialist role will provide expert clinical leadership and support for children and young people with respiratory conditions across Dorset. A link to more information is in the comments.

27/08/2026

We are recruiting an Interim Chief Nursing Officer to join us on a fixed-term 12-month contract.

Whether you are ready to step into your first Chief Nursing Officer role or are an experienced executive leader seeking a new challenge, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious, and highly collaborative leadership team.

Dorset County Hospital (DCH) is part of an innovative partnership with Dorset HealthCare and following the appointment of our Joint Chief Nursing Officer to a new executive leadership role across both organisations, we are seeking an outstanding Interim Chief Nursing Officer to join DCH at this exciting time.

As we continue to strengthen integration across acute, community and mental health services, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring we maintain our unwavering focus on delivering outstanding patient care, quality, safety, and workforce excellence.

A link to more information is in the comments.

26/08/2026

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable team player to join the Stroke Therapy Team as a Senior Therapy Assistant.

The successful candidate will treat patients on the Acute Stroke Unit (ASU) and Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) with the support from registered therapists.

A link to more information is in the comments.

14/08/2026

Are you looking for a role where you can directly improve the health and wellbeing of local people? A role where you can use your knowledge, skills and experience to manage a Transformation Management Office? If so, we have a fixed-term vacancy that may be of interest.

We are looking for an experienced, adaptable individual to join our Strategy Transformation and Improvement Team to develop and lead our Transformation Management Office. The successful candidate will support a review of our strategy and monitor and evaluate the progress and impact of our transformation and improvement portfolio.

Find the link to more information in the comments ...

14/08/2026

Are you interested in playing a vital role in an expanding hospital? Are you looking for a role that would utilise your excellent administrative skills, but in a unique, fast-paced environment?

We are offering a 12-month fixed-term post as a Recruitment Advisor.

Our Recruitment Team provide the services for every role in the hospital, and we are looking for confident, committed team members. This role involves supporting advertising, arranging interviews, submitting offers and completing employment checks for every new member of our Trust.

Find the link to more information in the comments and apply today!

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Dorchester
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