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Dorset is a beautiful county on England’s south coast, offering a fantastic blend of career opportunities and an exceptional quality of life. With its stunning coastline, historic market towns, and welcoming communities, Dorset provides an excellent environment for nurses seeking rewarding roles in hospital, community, and emergency care settings.

Whether you’re looking to work in an acute hospital, provide vital community nursing services, or take on a role in emergency response, Dorset has a variety of opportunities to suit your skills and career goals.

NHS Trusts in Dorset

Dorset is home to several NHS trusts offering diverse nursing opportunities across the region:

  • Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - provides acute hospital services in Dorchester, including emergency care, maternity care, and specialist medical services.
  • Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust - delivering community, mental health, and learning disability services across the county, with inpatient and community nursing opportunities.
  • Southwestern Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust - provides emergency and urgent care across the Southwest, with opportunities for nurses in critical care and frontline emergency response roles.
  • University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust - managing hospitals in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, offering acute, surgical, and specialist nursing roles.

Private Sector Nursing Roles in Dorset

Alongside NHS placements, Your World also offers nursing opportunities in private-sector independent hospitals, care homes, clinics, and specialist centres. These positions offer flexibility, competitive pay rates, and a variety of work environments, giving nurses more control over their careers. 

Dorset’s well-integrated healthcare system provides nurses with flexible career paths in hospital-based roles, community healthcare, or emergency response.

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Living and working in Dorset

Dorset is known for its outstanding quality of life, relaxed coastal lifestyle, vibrant communities, and excellent local amenities. The county offers good transport links to nearby cities such as Southampton and Bristol, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals.

Key benefits of working as a nurse in Dorset include:

  • A range of opportunities in acute, community, and specialist care settings
  • Career development prospects in a region known for innovation in integrated healthcare
  • A fantastic work-life balance, with access to stunning beaches, countryside, and outdoor activities

Many NHS trusts in Dorset also offer relocation support, making it easier for nurses to transition into new roles.

Why Work as a Nurse in Dorset?

A nursing career in Dorset offers the chance to work in a region that combines professional growth with an enviable lifestyle. Whether you prefer the fast-paced hospital environment, the flexibility of community nursing, or the emergency response challenge, Dorset has roles to suit all career levels.

Take the next step in your nursing career today – explore our latest vacancies and find your ideal role in Dorset.

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