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How to work for us

Apply for a role

  • Browse our current vacancies on the Our vacancies page. Choose a job and click Apply Now – you’ll be guided through the application steps (no CVs are accepted). If you don’t see a suitable opening, you can email the recruitment team at recruitment.enquiries@berkshire.nhs.uk to be added to our talent pool.
  • We welcome applications from candidates who need sponsorship; see the sponsorship information on the main Work with us page.

Volunteer with us

  • Volunteering roles are listed on the Volunteer with us page. Volunteers help support NHS services and make a positive difference in the local community.

Apprenticeships

  • Our apprenticeship programmes provide on‑the‑job training, nationally recognised qualifications and a salary while you learn. Details are on the Our apprenticeships page.

NHS Professionals (NHSP) Bank

  • You can join the NHS Professionals Bank for flexible, short‑term placements across clinical and non‑clinical areas. More information is available on the NHSP Bank page.
Benefits & wellbeing
  • We offer a range of perks to support a healthy work‑life balance, including:
    • High‑street discounts, yoga and walking clubs, and a Cycle‑to‑Work scheme.
    • A generous pension scheme and flexible working options where possible.
    • On‑site nurseries, childcare vouchers, and generous parental leave.
    • Access to mental‑health resources and wellbeing programmes. (Full list on the Benefits and wellbeing page).
Inclusive recruitment & staff networks
  • Our hiring is merit‑based and transparent, with a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants, armed‑forces personnel, and candidates from ethnically diverse backgrounds for senior roles.
  • We have active staff networks for race equality, LGBTQIA+, disability, neurodiversity, carers, administrators, and the armed forces community. These networks provide peer support, learning opportunities and a collective voice. (Learn more on the Inclusive recruitment page and the Staff networks page).
Support for armed forces personnel
  • We are an approved Armed Forces Covenant employer and offer dedicated support, work‑experience opportunities, and a staff network for veterans and service leavers. Contact the recruitment team at recruitment.enquiries@berkshire.nhs.uk for more details.

Next steps

  • Visit the relevant pages above to explore current openings, volunteer roles, apprenticeships or the NHSP Bank.
  • If you have any questions, email our recruitment team or use the contact details on each page.

This information is generated by AI using generalised information from this website. For personal advice, contact NHS 111, your GP or other healthcare provider.

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Volunteer with us | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Work for us Our apprenticeships

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Work for us Join the NHS Professionals (NHSP) Bank

Benefits and wellbeing | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Exclusive high street discounts at your favourite shops and restaurants. Healthy lifestyle initiatives in your local area, such as yoga, football teams, and lunchtime walking clubs. Access to one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK. Buy a new bicycle through our Cycle to Work scheme. Drive a new car through our lease car scheme and salary sacrifice scheme. Generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave for our eligible staff. The opportunity for flexible working (depending on which service you’re in) Access to our three on-site nurseries and childcare vouchers

Inclusive recruitment | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

We have active staff networks for race equality, LGBTQIA+, disability, neurodiversity, carers, administrators, and the armed forces community. They offer peer support, learning and development, and a strong collective voice to improve our workplace for everyone. We also provide tailored support for veterans transitioning into civilian employment. Our staff networks Learn more about support for veterans

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

We strive to be an outstanding employer for the armed forces community as we value the diverse experiences and transferable skills you can bring. Our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) has been recognised by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) as the trust was awarded a gold award by the AFC Employer Recognition Scheme in July 2022. See our Armed Forces Strategy to see how we recognise and value the dedication and sacrifices of the armed forces community.

Work with us | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Discover rewarding volunteer opportunities supporting NHS services and making a positive difference locally today. Learn more

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Work with us

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Our apprenticeships

Bringing new talent into our workforce is important to us, so we offer a variety of apprenticeships for a range of professional fields.

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Workplace shadowing and work experience

Workplace shadowing and work experience are a great way to learn more about the different careers available.

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Central services and business support

Central services teams and administrative professionals provide essential support to help our frontline staff deliver outstanding care to patients.

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Nursing

Learn about a career in mental health nursing, adult nursing, children’s nursing, or learning disability nursing.

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Allied health professions

We employ eight different types of AHPs across our services: art therapists, dietitians, drama therapists, occupational therapists, paramedics, physiotherapists, podiatrists, and speech and language therapists.

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Join the NHS Professionals (NHSP) Bank

An alternative to agency staffing that offers flexible work opportunities in most areas of the NHS, including non-clinical functions, such as administration.

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Benefits and wellbeing

We offer staff a range of benefits to help maintain and enjoy a good work-life balance, including lease car schemes, and childcare vouchers.

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Our preceptorships

Our 12-month multi-professional preceptorship programme is designed for newly qualified nurses, nursing associates, and allied health professionals.

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Armed forces support

We have policies and practices in place to support veterans, serving reservists, adult cadet volunteers, family members, and others in the armed forces community.