As a collaborative we offer opportunities for employment within our partner organisations and within our central commissioning hub, providing diverse experiences and a chance to build valuable skills across the network. This allows our teams to gain insight into the different services, organisations and wider system partners that we work with. The benefit to individuals is career growth as they develop their adaptability, innovation, and problem-solving skills, whilst expanding their personal connections.
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Benefits
Both NHS and independent sector provider staff can benefit from a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being, work-life balance, and professional development. Whilst each employer package varies, you can expect:
Across the collaborative, we embrace and encourage flexible working to suit a range of personal preferences and commitments, including:
- term-time only contracts
- part-time working
- condensed hours
- annualised hours
- career breaks
- flexible/sessional contracts
- flexible retirement
We offer these options where possible, creating a supportive and adaptive work environment that respects individual needs and fosters a collaborative culture.
We are committed to supporting and developing colleagues across our network through:
- Access to Learning and Development: A range of opportunities across the network, open to all colleagues from our partner organisations.
- Joint Post Applications: The chance to apply for joint roles spanning two or more partner organisations, offering you unique exposure to system-wide healthcare practices.
- Staff Group Networks: Platforms for collaboration, enhancing staff experience and career development across the network.
- Bi-Annual Best Practice Conferences: Opportunities to attend for learning, networking, or showcasing your own work.
- Apprenticeships and Support: Access to our apprenticeship network, providing support and guidance during and beyond your learning journey.
- EDI Working Group Membership: Optional involvement in our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Group, offering a voice in shaping practices that impact both staff and patient care.
You will benefit from access to a variety of discounts when working within the collaborative. Visit the following websites for details:




