
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
About Company
Great healthcare is built on trust, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to people. At Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, these values shape everything we do. Serving more than 400,000 people across Derbyshire, we are proud to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care—both in hospital settings and out in the community.
Who We Are
As a leading NHS hospital trust in Derbyshire, Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of acute and community healthcare services designed to meet the needs of a growing population.
Comprehensive Healthcare Services
We offer integrated healthcare services that ensure patients receive the right care at the right time.
Acute & Hospital Care
Providing emergency, surgical, and specialist medical services with a strong focus on patient safety and outcomes.
Community & Primary Care
Delivering accessible healthcare closer to home through community-based services and partnerships.
Support Services (DSFS)
Ensuring efficient, high-quality facilities and operational support that underpin excellent patient care.
Recognised for Quality and Excellence
Our commitment to high standards has been recognised nationally:
- Rated “Good” overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in May 2020
- Outstanding practices identified in:
- Urgent and Emergency Care
- Medical Care (including older people’s services)
- Surgical services
These achievements reflect our ongoing focus on delivering high-quality NHS healthcare services in the UK.
A Workplace Where People Thrive
We believe that exceptional care starts with supported and motivated staff.
- 73.7% of staff report being enthusiastic about their roles
- 69.7% recommend the Trust as a great place to work
- Recognition at the HSJ Awards with a Highly Commended for our Freedom to Speak Up initiative
These results highlight a positive, inclusive culture where staff feel valued, heard, and empowered.
Our Strategy: “Together as One”
Our vision is simple—deliver exceptional patient care through exceptional people.
The “Together as One” strategy brings together our staff, patients, and partners to create a healthcare system we can all be proud of. It focuses on collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivering care that truly meets community needs.
Strong Partnerships for Better Care
We work closely with partners through Joined Up Care Derbyshire, part of the Integrated Care System. This collaboration connects health and social care organisations to:
- Improve patient outcomes
- Enhance service efficiency
- Deliver coordinated, person-centred care
This integrated approach ensures we remain a trusted healthcare provider in Derbyshire.
Why Choose Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?
As a respected NHS trust in the UK, we combine clinical expertise, community focus, and a strong culture of innovation.
Building a Healthier Future Together
At Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, we’re not just delivering healthcare—we’re shaping healthier communities. Through innovation, collaboration, and compassion, we continue to raise standards and improve lives across Derbyshire.
Whether you’re seeking care, exploring career opportunities, or looking to partner with a trusted NHS provider, you’ll find a team here dedicated to making a meaningful difference every day.