The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
About Company
When families need urgent treatment, specialist expertise, or ongoing hospital support, they rely on a provider they know and trust. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust plays a vital role in delivering high-quality acute hospital services to more than half a million people across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and mid Wales.
With over two decades of service and a strong foundation in NHS values, the Trust is committed to safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent care for every patient, every day.
About The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Founded in 2003, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is the primary provider of acute hospital services in the region.
The Trust operates two major hospital sites:
- The Princess Royal Hospital – Telford
- The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital – Shrewsbury
Together, these hospitals provide emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, maternity care, diagnostics, and specialist treatments close to home.
Comprehensive Hospital Services
As a leading NHS acute Trust, we deliver a broad range of medical and surgical services, including:
- Emergency and urgent care
- General medicine and specialist clinics
- Planned and emergency surgery
- Maternity and midwifery services
- Diagnostic imaging and pathology
- Rehabilitation and therapy services
Our integrated, multidisciplinary approach ensures patients receive coordinated care throughout their treatment journey.
A Dedicated and Skilled Workforce
With between 5,000 and 10,000 employees, the Trust is one of the largest employers in the region. Our strength lies in our people — experienced, compassionate professionals who are proud to serve their communities.
Our teams include:
- Doctors and Consultants
- Registered Nurses and Adult Nursing specialists
- Midwives and maternity professionals
- Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists
- Biomedical Scientists and Radiographers
- Dietitians and Allied Health Professionals
- Operating Department Practitioners
- Healthcare Assistants and support staff
- Administrative teams and apprentices
This breadth of expertise allows us to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred NHS care across multiple specialties.
Commitment to Quality, Safety and Community
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety, and continuous improvement. Serving over 500,000 residents, we operate with transparency, accountability, and a focus on delivering measurable health outcomes.
Our work is guided by core NHS principles — fairness, accessibility, and excellence — ensuring care is available to all who need it.
Careers at SaTH
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is also a place where healthcare careers grow and thrive. Through apprenticeships, structured development programmes, and ongoing professional training, we support individuals at every stage of their career journey.
Whether you are starting out or advancing into specialist practice, you’ll find opportunities within a supportive and forward-thinking NHS environment.
Explore current vacancies at:
http://www.jobs.sath.nhs.uk
Serving Communities Today and Tomorrow
Healthcare is about trust, partnership, and compassion. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust continues to strengthen healthcare provision across Shropshire and mid Wales by investing in people, services, and innovation.
By combining clinical expertise with a deep commitment to community wellbeing, we remain focused on delivering safe, reliable hospital care — now and for generations to come.
