About us

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust employs more than 11,300 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire and beyond.

Services are delivered from more than 123 locations within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire, with more than 2.5m patient contacts a year.

We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

Our annual budget is £747m.

(Figures from 2023/2024 annual report.)

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Colleague networks

We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions. We also have over 80 EDI Ambassadors in place. We are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust. We provide care to a diverse range of communities and believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce can help us to deliver the best possible care to those we serve, thereby amplifying our ambition to be a great and diverse place to work.

Research and learning

Nottinghamshire Healthcare has a number of excellent training and development opportunities from mentorship and learning partnerships to fully funded apprenticeships, from level 1 through to Master's degree level. We also have strong research and learning links with the Institute of Mental Health, the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and the University of Derby. Collaboration with our lntergrated Care System (ICS) partners and the voluntary, community and education sectors are vital to our work.

Research