South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Aspiring health care support workers and entry level AHP's

The closing date is 29 June 2025

Job summary

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will be hosting a healthcare career pathways event onMonday 30 June, 4-7pmin the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP.

The careers event is the ideal chance for aspiring support workers and entry level allied health professionals (AHPs) to find out more about the exciting opportunities available at the Trust, including:

  • Forensic, mental health and learning disability nursing
  • Healthcare support worker
  • Adult nursing and physical health
  • Podiatry
  • Dietetics
  • Speech and language therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Physiotherapy

Main duties of the job

Anyone aged 17 and over is invited to the open evening to find out about roles and apprenticeships available and learn more about working in healthcare. Come and meet the teams, ask questions, and discover where a future with the Trust could take you.

The event is free to attend, with free parking available on site. Parents, carers and teachers are welcome (u18s should be accompanied by an adult). The Mental Health Museum will also be open during the event for attendees to visit and explore the mental health exhibits on site.

About us

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 5,300 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.

Details

Date posted

12 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9378-25-0001

Job locations

Kendray Hospital

Doncaster Road

Barnsley

S Yorkshire

S70 3RD


The Calderdale Royal Hospital

Huddersfield Road

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX3 0PW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. Anyone aged 17 and over is invited to the open evening to find out about roles and apprenticeships available and learn more about working in healthcare. Come and meet the teams, ask questions, and discover where a future with the Trust could take you.
  • The event is free to attend, with free parking available on site. Parents, carers and teachers are welcome (u18s should be accompanied by an adult). The Mental Health Museum will also be open during the event for attendees to visit and explore the mental health exhibits on site.

Desirable

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. Anyone aged 17 and over is invited to the open evening to find out about roles and apprenticeships available and learn more about working in healthcare. Come and meet the teams, ask questions, and discover where a future with the Trust could take you.
  • The event is free to attend, with free parking available on site. Parents, carers and teachers are welcome (u18s should be accompanied by an adult). The Mental Health Museum will also be open during the event for attendees to visit and explore the mental health exhibits on site.

Experience

Essential

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. ntal health exhibits on site.

Desirable

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. ntal health exhibits on site.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. Anyone aged 17 and over is invited to the open evening to find out about roles and apprenticeships available and learn more about working in healthcare. Come and meet the teams, ask questions, and discover where a future with the Trust could take you.
  • The event is free to attend, with free parking available on site. Parents, carers and teachers are welcome (u18s should be accompanied by an adult). The Mental Health Museum will also be open during the event for attendees to visit and explore the mental health exhibits on site.

Desirable

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. Anyone aged 17 and over is invited to the open evening to find out about roles and apprenticeships available and learn more about working in healthcare. Come and meet the teams, ask questions, and discover where a future with the Trust could take you.
  • The event is free to attend, with free parking available on site. Parents, carers and teachers are welcome (u18s should be accompanied by an adult). The Mental Health Museum will also be open during the event for attendees to visit and explore the mental health exhibits on site.

Experience

Essential

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. ntal health exhibits on site.

Desirable

  • Interested individuals are asked to attend the event on the 30th June 2025 between 4pm-7pm in the wellbeing and learning centre at Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP. ntal health exhibits on site.

Employer details

Employer name

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Kendray Hospital

Doncaster Road

Barnsley

S Yorkshire

S70 3RD


Employer's website

https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Kendray Hospital

Doncaster Road

Barnsley

S Yorkshire

S70 3RD


Employer's website

https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Employability Lead

Sandy Stones

sandy.stones@swyt.nhs.uk

07557292269

Details

Date posted

12 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9378-25-0001

Job locations

Kendray Hospital

Doncaster Road

Barnsley

S Yorkshire

S70 3RD


The Calderdale Royal Hospital

Huddersfield Road

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX3 0PW


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