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Can you help the NHS adopt innovation faster to deliver better care to patients?</p> <p>As one of 15 Health Innovation Networks across England, we connect and support academics, NHS, industry and others to bring fresh energy to old problems, inspired thinking to new ones and to adopt innovative practice at scale.</p> <p>Health Innovation Wessex is hosted by University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, and as such, our roles enjoy NHS terms and conditions. Vacancies listed below will take you through to a link on NHS Jobs.</p> <p>Find out more about <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/your-nhs-career" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="text-decoration: underline">NHS careers</a>.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8 col-sm-7"> <p class="h4" style="margin-top: 25px;"><b>Sorry, we currently have no vacancies. If you are interested in working with us, please <a href="/contact-us" style="text-decoration: underline">get in touch</a>.</b></p> <hr class="thick"> <div class="vacancyBlock"> <div class="media"> <div class="pull-left"> <img src="/slir/w100/vacancies/BAME-Innovators-Collage_2020_12_10_04_01_40.jpg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="media-body"> <p class="h4" style="margin-top: 0"><b>Diversity and inclusivity</b></p> <p>We value a workforce where people鈥檚 diverse backgrounds and experiences bring different perspectives and fresh ideas resulting in the development and spread of life-changing innovations. All regional Health Innovation Networks are signed up to the collective Health Innovation Network's <a href="https://thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/priorities/diversity-inclusion-and-equality/" target="_blank">diversity, inclusion and equality pledges. </a><br></p> </div> </div> <hr> </div> <div class="vacancyBlock"> <div class="media"> <div class="pull-left"> <img src="/slir/w100/vacancies/Photo_14-smll.jpg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="media-body"> <p class="h4" style="margin-top: 0"><b>Our team, our culture</b></p> <p>Our values and behaviours are central to our work and how we operate in our day-to-day work life. We encourage a successful work/life balance and support hybrid working, plus training allowances to support your personal development and career goals. Our staff engagement groups shape the organisation鈥檚 culture to allow our people to flourish despite times of challenge, change and high demand. We actively uphold values of <span style="font-weight: bold;">innovation, inclusivity, collaboration, achievement and trust</span>.</p> </div> </div> <hr> </div> <div class="vacancyBlock"> <div class="media"> <div class="pull-left"> <img src="/slir/w100/vacancies/AHSN-network-logo_2020_12_10_04_02_04.JPG" alt=""/> </div> <div class="media-body"> <p class="h4" style="margin-top: 0"><b>Part of a wider network</b></p> <p>As the innovation arm of the NHS, and one of fifteen organisations established by NHS England in 2013, we are uniquely placed to take what works locally and spread it across large geographies. <a href="https://thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/about-us/your-local-health-innovation-network/" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.<br></p> </div> </div> <hr> </div> <div class="vacancyBlock"> <div class="media"> <div class="pull-left"> <img src="/slir/w100/vacancies/Join-the-team-office.jpg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="media-body"> <p class="h4" style="margin-top: 0"><b>Discover the local area</b></p> <p>Health Innovation Wessex is based at the <a href="https://www.science-park.co.uk/">University of Southampton Science Park</a> in Chilworth, close to central Southampton and easily accessed from the M3 and M27 motorways, and Southampton Parkway train station.</p><p>We are located in bright modern offices, with free parking and a caf茅 and networking spaces on site. 27 acres of the Science Park site are designated a protected Conservation Area and staff are encouraged to explore them.<br></p><p>Set in the heart of the south of England, there's plenty to do in Hampshire. Come and join us! </p><p><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZtDb0YJkCYw" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> </div> </div> <hr> </div> <div class="vacancyLink"> <a href="/our-people" class="btn">Our people</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-sm-5"> <div class="pod pod-full"> <div class="podHeading"> <div class="podIcon"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="429 699 37 37" width="35px" height="35px"><defs><style>.a-video{fill:#ffce00;}.b-video{fill:#fff;}</style></defs><circle class="a-video" cx="18.5" cy="18.5" r="18.5" transform="translate(429 699)"/><g transform="translate(-584 788.896)"><path class="b-video" d="M0,10.7V25.2l12.5-7.167Z" transform="translate(1026.902 -89.374)"/></g></svg> </div> <p>Featured video</p> </div> <div class="podBody"> <iframe 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<img src="/slir/w120/news/Nicola-Bent-web.jpg" class="pull-left" alt=""/> <div class="media-body"> <p>This week we said goodbye and thank you to our Chief Executive, Bill Gillespie, who retired ...</p> </div> </div> <a href="/news/2132/nicola-bent-to-become-acting-chief-executive-from-january-2024" class="btn">Read more</a> <p style="margin-top: 15px;"><b>Revolutionising access to health checks in Hampshire</b></p> <div class="media"> <img src="/slir/w120/news/Inhipthumb.jpg" class="pull-left" alt=""/> <div class="media-body"> <p>People in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight who may struggle to access health services are bei...</p> </div> </div> <a href="/news/2125/revolutionising-access-to-health-checks-in-hampshire" class="btn">Read more</a> <p style="margin-top: 15px;"><b>Health Innovation Wessex publishes its 2023-24 business plan </b></p> <div class="media"> <img src="/slir/w120/news/Business-Plan-web-v1.jpg" class="pull-left" alt=""/> <div class="media-body"> <p>Health Innovation 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