Types of roles
Clinical – Nursing, midwifery, medical and dental (consultants, junior doctors), allied health professionals (physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy), healthcare support workers, biomedical scientists.
Non-clinical – Administration, finance, IT, estates, catering, portering, and many support functions.
Apprenticeships – The trust offers apprenticeships including Level 4 Audiology and Healthcare Support Worker progression schemes.
Where to find vacancies
NHS Jobs (jobs.nhs.uk) is the main recruitment portal. Filter by employer (Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) or location (Swindon / SN3 6BB). GWH also advertises on gwh.healthjobsuk.com and via gwh.nhs.uk recruitment pages.
How to apply
Create an account on NHS Jobs to apply. Applications are usually submitted online with a CV and supporting information. Shortlisted candidates are invited to interview. Some roles may involve assessments or presentations.
Benefits
NHS employment typically includes the NHS Pension Scheme, annual leave, sick pay, and development opportunities. Terms vary by Agenda for Change band.
See also Great Western Hospital guide, healthcare jobs in Swindon, and jobs and employers.
Information correct as of February 2026. Vacancies and recruitment processes change. Use NHS Jobs and GWH's official sites for current details.