The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides acute, specialist and community care to communities across West Essex and East Hertfordshire. Based in Harlow, we are an organisation committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
Our diverse and growing workforce is central to our success. We are focused on continuous improvement, digital innovation, and workforce development. Looking ahead, we are preparing for a new hospital by 2032, while continuing to invest in our people, services, and partnerships to meet the evolving needs of our population.
Our vision
Modern - using up-to-date treatments, technology, and facilities.
Integrated - working as one to provide joined-up healthcare that puts patients first.
Outstanding - delivering healthcare that our patients deserve and makes us proud.
Our values
Patient at Heart - always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts.
Everyday Excellence Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, and learning from both.
Creative Collaboration Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills, and talents to find new and better ways to care.
Why join us?
Career development: access to leadership programmes, research opportunities, and academic partnerships.
Innovation: be part of our digital transformation and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare.
Values Based Appraisals: The Trust has the necessary arrangements in place to support annual appraisal and revalidation. All consultants are expected to participate fully in the appraisal process, with appropriate time allocated within the job plan to support preparation and completion of revalidation requirements.
Inclusive culture: we are committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging, with active staff networks and wellbeing support.
Relocation support: we offer relocation packages and visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Work-life balance: flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies.