Bank Specialist Nurse - ITU


Location
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Deadline
24 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
23 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    Registered Nurse (NMC) with recent critical care/ITU experience.

  • Qualifications

    Post-registration Critical Care qualification.

  • Qualifications

    Demonstrated critical care competencies.

  • Qualifications

    Current ALS, PILS, or ILS certification.

  • Qualifications

    Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

  • Qualifications

    Commitment to professional development and accountable practice.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Bank Specialist Nurse - ITU | Spire Nottingham | Tollerton | Bank | Ad-Hoc Shifts

Spire Nottingham Hospital is seeking an experienced ITU/Critical Care Nurse to join its bank team, providing flexible support on an ad-hoc basis.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a skilled critical care environment, delivering high-quality care to elective surgical patients while maintaining flexibility around shifts.

Please note that access to your own transport is essential due to limited public transport links.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care within a critical care setting.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for complex patient caseloads.
  • Use specialist clinical equipment and monitoring technology.
  • Promote best practice and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
  • Support colleagues and participate in ongoing professional development.

Who we're looking for:

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) with recent critical care/ITU experience.
  • Post-registration Critical Care qualification.
  • Demonstrated critical care competencies.
  • Current ALS, PILS, or ILS certification.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to professional development and accountable practice.

Benefits:

We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’
  • Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You’
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

Our Values:

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion.
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together

We commit to our employees’ well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

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This advert is for Bank Specialist Nurse - ITU with Spire Healthcare Ltd in Nottingham, England. It is listed as a Clinical nurse specialist role. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 24 Sep 2026.

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