Careers at Dudley

Your Career, Our Commitment

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is the main provider of acute and community services to the populations of Dudley, and other parts of the Black Country, West Birmingham, South Staffordshire and North Worcestershire. We are a hospital, a teaching hospital, and more – but we are also one Trust and one team. We are driven by our vision and values and live them as individuals. We are the Dudley Group – Your Career, Our Commitment.

Our Vision

To deliver excellent health care for the people of Dudley

Our Values

Care

Respect

Responsibility

Our vacancies

To view all the current vacancies at The Dudley Group, click here.

Recruitment Fraud Warning

We have been made aware of fraudulent communications claiming to offer employment opportunities or sponsorship arrangements on behalf of our organisation. Please be advised that The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including for:

Job Applications
Interviews or assessments
Recruitment administration
Sponsorship or visa arrangements
Employment offers or onboarding activities

Any request for payment in connection with a job opportunity with either Trust should be treated as suspicious. The only authorised channels for recruitment communications, job applications and the verification of employment opportunities are our official careers webpages, the national NHS Jobs website, and our published organisational contact details. Applicants should only apply for vacancies through the following channels:

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust careers website: https://www.dgft.nhs.uk/careers-at-dudley/
NHS Jobs: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk

Staff groups

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Allied Health Professionals

Allied health professions (AHPs) are health professionals that provide a range of diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative service.

Allied Health Professionals

Medical and Dental

Doctors assess and manage medical treatment

Health Science Services

Together they provide the scientific backbone of the NHS and their work underpins 80% of all diagnoses. Their role stretches across the whole innovation pathway from academic and translational research, to patient-centred service transformation.

Nursing and Midwifery

Delivering care to patients across most departments.

Support Services

Support services staff carry out a range of tasks in different parts of the NHS. Some keep people or equipment safe, while others transport patients and equipment around hospitals and other NHS sites.

Administrative Services

Acting as first point of contact for the department, responsible for opening, logging and distributing mail, answering telephone and face to face enquiries from all staff, patients and the general public, providing information, directing and prioritising queries. Our administrative managers are important cogs in the NHS team who allow our frontline staff to concentrate on our patients and the public. 

Apprenticeships

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Apprenticeship Opportunities

Early Careers (work experience)

Here at The Dudley Group we offer different opportunities depending on your age and reason for needing experience.

Work Experience

Volunteers

We are looking for confident, friendly people with good communication skills who feel that they may be able to assist patients and visitors coming into hospital.

Volunteering

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Our Culture

As part of the NHS People Promise, the wellbeing of our staff is our priority, so we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. 

Our Culture

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Learning and Development

We see learning in employment as being at the heart of continuously improving services for patients and ensuring we achieve our goals. Your learning journey will begin with a comprehensive induction programme and will continue throughout your career with us.