Huge Manchester NHS jobs recruitment fair offering hundreds of ‘same day’ hires at Emirates Old Trafford
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Hundreds of jobseekers are expected to be made on-the-day job offers at a two-day NHS recruitment event in Manchester, hosted by job site Indeed and the NHS.
The organisations are partnering on a series of in-person recruitment events across England to interview for healthcare support worker (HCSW) roles in the health service.
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Hide AdThe recruitment events are aimed at candidates who are looking to start out in a healthcare career, return to work after a break, or change careers from another sector.
There are currently thousands of vacancies with the NHS and a backlog of patients awaiting treatment following the pandemic.
When and where is the Manchester event?
Recruiters will be heading to Emirates Old Trafford cricket ground in Manchester on Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 April.
You need to register in advance at the Indeed website here. You will then have your details checked and be invited to book an interview slot.
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Hide AdRecruiters say some of those who are successful could be offered a job on the same day, subject to post-interview checks.
At an earlier pilot event in Plymouth, nearly 300 people were interviewed, resulting in 239 job offers.
What do healthcare support workers do?
Healthcare support workers work across a variety of medical settings, from mental health to children’s services, providing help to patients.
There are no set entry requirements to become a healthcare support worker but you may be assessed for skills like good communication and problem-solving skills, plus demonstrating a passion for helping people.
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Hide AdBosses say some go on to become future nurses, nursing associates and midwives.
Where are the jobs based and what is the salary?
Healthcare support workers will earn £18,546 - £19,917 per year according to the job advert.
Recruiters are hiring for the following locations:
- Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, ENG M25 3BL GB
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, ENG M13 9WL GB
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, ENG BL4 0JR GB
- East Cheshire NHS Trust, ENG SK10 3BL GB
- Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, ENG OL6 7SR GB
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, ENG M6 8HD GB
- Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, ENG SK2 7JE GB
- Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, ENG OL6 9RW GB
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, ENG M20 4BX GB
- Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, ENG WN1 2NN GB
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