Royal Preston Hospital
Royal Preston Hospital's switchboard handles general recruitment queries, providing information about job vacancies, application procedures, and workforce checks. Calls are accepted Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 18:00, and Saturday from 09:00 to 13:00. While staff can answer questions, they cannot provide application status updates over the phone. For non-urgent queries, emailing recruit@lthtr.nhs.uk is an alternative. Peak times may lead to longer wait times, so calling earlier in the day is advisable. Job applications must be submitted online, and staff cannot accept CVs by phone.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Answer job vacancy questions
- Explain application procedures
- Provide workforce check details
- Direct to online application portal
- Guide on recruitment process
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Name
- Contact details
- Nature of enquiry
- Applicant login details
- Email address
- Job reference number
Known issues
Callers to Royal Preston Hospital's switchboard sometimes experience long wait times, especially during peak recruitment periods. To avoid this, try calling earlier in the day or consider emailing for non-urgent queries. Additionally, staff cannot accept CVs or job applications directly by phone; all applications must be submitted through the online portal. For detailed information about job vacancies and application status, visiting the online vacancies page is recommended. This ensures access to the most current and comprehensive information available.
