# Newly Qualified Nurse - Adult > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/newly-qualified-nurse-adult/82598611-726c-4ed0-a160-bac23a21fd5d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/newly-qualified-nurse-adult/82598611-726c-4ed0-a160-bac23a21fd5d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Southampton General Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 per annum, Pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-19T13:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-06T06:13:27.111Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Hampshire/Southampton/University_Hospital_Southampton_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Nursing/Nursing-v8341566 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8341566?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhs.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Job Title: Newly Qualified Nurse - Adult Contract: Permanent Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications. Please see below for a detailed job description for the role. ### Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and we are delighted to open applications for Adult Registered Newly Qualified Nurses for our Winter 2026 intake. Last year, UHS became the first Trust in the region to receive the National Multi Professional Preceptorship Quality Mark. We expect interest in these vacancies to be high. Please note that our Newly Qualified Nurse vacancies are specifically designed for individuals who are new to working as a registered nurse. These roles are supported by our specially designed preceptorship and aimed at those who have just completed, or are about to complete, their first Nursing qualification and are entering the workplace for the very first time. Because of this, registered nurses who already hold experience as a practising nurse are encouraged to apply through our experienced nurse recruitment route instead. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities In this role, your key responsibilities will include engaging fully with our comprehensive induction and National Quality Mark awarded preceptorship programme to support your transition into practice. You will have opportunities to learn, develop your skills and build your confidence within a supportive environment. As you progress in your role, you will be encouraged to broaden your skills, take on new responsibilities and explore leadership opportunities. We are committed to supporting you throughout your career and helping you achieve your personal and professional goals. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this advert is specifically for Newly Qualified Adult Nurses with an expected start date between January and March 2027. ### Applicant requirements This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Qualfications Knowledge and Experience **Essential** - Qualified Nurse (Degree/Diploma) - Registered nurse on appropriate part of the register/registration pending - Knowledge of current issues within acute Health Service - Understanding of personal accountability - Knowledge of own role within the team - Provide evidence of teaching and supporting learners in practice in the role of practice supervisor - Awareness of evidence-based practice - Awareness of responsibilities for management of infection control - Evidence of on-going personal development - Able to use initiative **Desirable** - Evidence of recent study - Previous experience/qualification in relevant specialty - Teaching experience ## Documents - [job description & person specification (pdf, 296.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10669306) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.