December 17th, 2022 at 02:15 am
NAVAL NURSE (STUDENT) – UK ROYAL ARMY
What you’ll do
Joining the Royal Navy as a Student Nurse means you’ll get paid to study your BSc in Adult Nursing as Birmingham City University, completely paid for by us. You’ll complete Initial Naval Training at HMS Raleigh before starting university in either Sept or January, depending on when you get your A-level results.
You’ll train alongside other military students, which means you’ll have great academic and personal support for the duration of your training. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll start at one of our Joint Hospital Group Units in Plymouth, Portsmouth or Birmingham.
Personnel are embedded into the NHS trusts in these areas, where you’ll consolidate your nurse training. You’ll begin preceptorship and a 2-year foundation programme which enables you to rotate through different clinical areas. You’ll then get ready to deploy when required on one of our medical capabilities. You’ll have further opportunities to specialise in different areas, including Critical care, emergency medicine, primary care (and many more).
Your role
- Complete your BSc in Adult Nursing at Birmingham City University
- Once qualified, you’ll consolidate your training during preceptorship and the foundation programme
- Maintain clinical skills working alongside the NHS within a Joint Hospital Group Unit
- Deploy in challenging environments all over the world
- Take opportunities to carry out specialist courses in areas including Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Primary Care and many more
- Become part of a world-class medical service that’s respected far beyond the Armed Forces
Pay and benefits
- A salary of at least £20,000 after you’ve been in-service for 6 months
- University fees paid for plus subsidised accommodation and an additional food allowance
- As a qualified Nurse, you’ll earn a salary of £34,000
- Fantastic pay and promotion opportunities throughout your career
- An excellent pension scheme
- Sports and adventure training
- Six weeks of paid holiday every year
- Free medical and dental care
What you’ll need
Eligibility
- You must be aged 17 and a half to 39
- You’ll need 120 UCAS points from a maximum of three A Levels with a typical offer being BBB. BTECs, Scottish Highers and other Level 3 and above qualifications may be accepted. You must possess a science or a healthcare-based qualification
- You’ll need at least 3 GCSEs at grades A-C (9-4) (or Scottish equivalent), which must include English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject. Other Level 2 study may be considered
- You must be a British or Irish national, or a Commonwealth citizen, or a Dual National
- A Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18 and 28 (between 17 and 27 if under 18)
- Pass the Naval Swimming Test
Skills and interests
- Passionate and enthusiastic with an eagerness to learn
- Quick thinking and calm under pressure
- A caring and compassionate nature
- A team player
- An adventurous spirit
HOW TO APPLY FOR NAVAL NURSE (STUDENT) – UK ROYAL ARMY
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