About Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, providing acute and specialist healthcare for a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year.
Formed in 2007, the Trust has more than 16,000 staff and delivers care across five hospitals in central and north west London, alongside a growing range of integrated, community and digital services.
The Trust has a long history of research, education and innovation, with work that influences care and treatment nationally and internationally.
Hospitals
Staff
People cared for each year
Clinical services
Five hospitals delivering a wide range of specialist care
St Mary’s Hospital
The major acute hospital for north west London, providing a wide range of specialist, emergency and maternity services and home to one of London’s four major trauma centres.
Charing Cross Hospital
A major acute and specialist hospital with a 24/7 emergency department, regional hyper acute stroke unit and a growing role in integrated care.
Hammersmith Hospital
A specialist hospital renowned for its research connections, providing services including renal, haematology, cancer and cardiology care, as well as a specialist heart attack centre.
Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea Hospital
A maternity, women’s and neonatal hospital with strong research links and specialist services for complicated pregnancies, fetal medicine and neonatal care.
Western Eye Hospital
A specialist ophthalmology hospital providing expert eye care and a dedicated ophthalmic emergency service for urgent and sight-threatening conditions.
Working at Imperial
Joining Imperial means becoming part of a large, diverse organisation with access to the wider benefits of NHS employment, alongside opportunities to learn, develop and build your career.
The Trust offers support across professional development, wellbeing, flexible working and practical benefits designed to help colleagues both at work and outside it.
At least 27 days’ annual leave each year, in addition to bank holidays.
Better health, for life
The Trust’s mission is to be a key partner in the local health system and to drive health and healthcare innovation, delivering outstanding care, education and research with local, national and worldwide impact.
Its strategy is built around three overarching goals:
Create a high-quality integrated care system with the population of north west London
Develop a sustainable portfolio of outstanding services
Build learning, improvement and innovation into everything we do
Together, these support Imperial’s wider promise:
Better health, for life.
Our values
An organisation looking ahead
Its three main hospital sites — St Mary’s, Charing Cross and Hammersmith — are included in the Government’s New Hospital Programme. This includes a full rebuild of St Mary’s and major refurbishment and some new-build development at Charing Cross and Hammersmith.
For these Estates and Facilities appointments, that means joining an organisation balancing the needs of a complex live healthcare estate with significant future investment and transformation.
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