BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is a public health trust in the United Kingdom that manages Wycombe Hospital, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Amersham Hospital, Buckingham Community Hospital, and Thame Community Hospital in the county of Buckinghamshire. Two acute hospitals in Buckinghamshire, located in High Wycombe and Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, serve the county's two most heavily populated districts.
It is a major provider of integrated hospital and community services in Buckinghamshire and its surrounding areas. The towns of Thame (Oxfordshire), Tring (Hertfordshire), and Leighton Buzzard (Bedfordshire) are included (Bedfordshire).
They treat more than half a million patients in the community each year. We have more than 6,000 highly qualified clinical staff members. Those who belong within this group include doctors, nurses, midwives, health visitors, therapists, and healthcare scientists.
This hospital is known for its urology and skin cancer treatments, as well as serving as a regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, stroke and cardiac services, and dermatology, among other specialisations. They also provide professional spinal services at our internationally recognised National Spinal Injuries Centre, which treats patients from all around the UK and the world. They deliver their services through a network of institutions that includes health centres, elementary schools, patients' homes, community hospitals, and community hubs.
KNOW THE LOCATION
Greater London borders Buckinghamshire to the south-east, Berkshire to the south-west, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north-east, Bedfordshire to the east and Hertfordshire to the east.
Buckinghamshire is a ceremonial county in the south-east of England, bordering Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and Oxfordshire.
It reaches 40 miles north of central London, making it the most northern county in South East England. Buckinghamshire is the county in South East England that is the furthest north. Buckinghamshire borders the counties of Greater London, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.
Buckinghamshire's administrative county is divided into four districts: Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Bucks, and Wycombe. The geographical county of Milton Keynes, as well as the unitary authority of the same name, are both covered. Buckinghamshire has frequently been rated as one of the best areas to live in the UK. There are a variety of reasons why so many people enjoy visiting the area.
Education
• Buckinghamshire has 295 primary schools that will educate a total of 76,503 kids in the school year 2020-21. There are a total of 3,930 teachers in Buckinghamshire, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 19 to 1.
• In Buckinghamshire schools, 11.4 percent of students receive good passing grades in reading, writing, and mathematics, compared to the national average of 10.21 percent.
• In Buckinghamshire, a total of 1.65 percent of schools are currently rated as good or exceptional by the Office for Standards in Education.
• Religious affiliation is represented by 28.14 percent of primary schools (most commonly Church of England and Roman Catholic).
• There are 87 secondary schools in Buckinghamshire, which will serve 64,020 pupils in the school year 2022.
• There are 63 public high schools and 14 private high schools in Buckinghamshire, which is a large number.
• 31.49 percent of students received a grade of 5 or above in English and mathematics GCSEs, which is higher than the national average of 25.23 percent in England.
• Alfriston School, Wycombe High School, and Aylesbury High School are the top-ranked all-girls high schools in Buckinghamshire, according to the most recent rankings.
• The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe, Aylesbury Grammar School, and John Hampden Grammar School are the top-ranked all-boys high schools in Buckinghamshire, according to the most recent rankings.
Transport
Bus:
There are several bus services in the region that may take you around Buckingham, as well as to and from the following nearby locations. If you want to travel further out but don't want to spend as much money as you would on the train, taking the coach is the way to go. Coaches can take you to almost any location in the United Kingdom. National Express operates coach routes throughout the country at very low pricing.
Train: Central Milton Keynes railway station is the closest station, and a bus service runs between the town and the station from Buckingham. Other train stations can be found in the nearby towns of Bicester and Bletchley, both of which have bus connections connecting them to Buckingham and the surrounding districts. You can get to big cities like Birmingham and London Euston, as well as smaller towns and villages, by train from Central Milton Keynes Station. A 15-minute Intercity service to London departs every 15 minutes, with a 45-minute travel time between stops. Other train stations can be found in the nearby towns of Bicester and Bletchley, both of which have bus connections connecting them to Buckingham and the surrounding districts.
Leisure
Here are some of the Top Attractions in Buckinghamshire
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Snozone
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Big Rock Hub
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Bletchley Park
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The National Museum of Computing
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Abbotts View Alpacas Abbotts View Farm
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Coombe Hill
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Orchard View Farm
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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
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St Lawrence's Church
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West Wycombe Park
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Hell-Fire Caves
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Wycombe Swan Theatre
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Rebellion Beer Co. Ltd.
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Higginson Park
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Marlow Bridge
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All Saints Church
Why should you choose BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS Trust?
You may work in one of our high-quality speciality areas, such as our well-known stroke care in the region. Our National Spinal Injuries Centre is world-renowned, and they are also a regional burns and plastics centre.
They have a reputation for teaching and training quality. They have modern, well-equipped education centres and a library on the hospital grounds, as well as an active continuing education programme. Their education, learning, and development team will continue to create internal development programmes and interact with external education partners to ensure that the right people are being developed in the right way. In addition, the Trust was placed second in the National Institute of Health Research's (NIHR) top 100 performing trusts in the UK for research study recruitment in the medium acute trust category. They were one of the first eight trusts in the UK to be chosen for the COVID-19 convalescence plasma trial, as well as one of the first 25 hospitals to be picked for the tocilizumab experiment (only 50 sites out of 176 were chosen).
Family friendly
Maternity/adoption leave, paternity leave, and parental leave are all available to employees, as well as discounted rates at the hospital's on-site day nurseries in Amersham and Wycombe.
The schools in Buckinghamshire consistently beat the national average. Buckinghamshire is one of the few English counties that provides both grammar and comprehensive secondary education, as well as a substantial number of independent schools for children aged five to eighteen.
Healthier Lifestyles
Employees can get free and confidential treatment from our wellbeing team, which includes emotional wellbeing, stress management, resilience, and work/life balance guidance, as well as meditation and mindfulness programmes.
Outstanding locations
Buckinghamshire, which runs from the outskirts of London to the Midlands, has a unique mix of busy towns, picturesque villages, and spectacular scenery, notably the Chilterns, which is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. London, Oxford, Milton Keynes, and Birmingham are all easily accessible thanks to excellent transportation links. You may be in central London and at Heathrow or Luton airports in less than an hour.
Recognition
You could be chosen for one of our monthly CARE awards (nominated by coworkers or the general public) or honoured at our yearly staff awards and celebration event.
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