# Sister/Charge Nurse (Brearley 7) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sistercharge-nurse-brearley-7/2d056ed5-9701-4656-9866-aef1092a345d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sistercharge-nurse-brearley-7/2d056ed5-9701-4656-9866-aef1092a345d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Sheffield - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pa/ pro rata for part time staff - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-30T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-16T15:12:57.358Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/South_Yorkshire/Sheffield/Sheffield_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Care_Elderly/Care_Elderly-v8154632 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8154632?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a forward thinking, highly motivated nurse to apply for a post of Sister /Charge Nurse within the Integrated Geriatric and Stroke Medicine Directorate, specialising in the care of the elderly patients on ward Brearley 7. We are looking for a positive, enthusiastic clinical leader with a proven track record of strong leadership, innovative practice, highly developed organizational ability and excellent interpersonal skills to help lead our teams to deliver the highest standard of quality care to our patients. The successful candidate will be honest, reliable, highly motivated and passionate about the delivery of excellence to service users. Driven to make a difference, you will have a proven ability to manage change and be able to demonstrate the drive and passion required to motivate and engage staff. Working collaboratively with the MDT, the successful candidate will be expected to lead and support change across the care of the elderly services. Applicants must have a first level registration along with an advanced diploma in nursing studies. ### Main duties of the job This role is to develop and provide specialised programmes of nursing care to a diverse range of patients and support to carers within the unit, to lead a team of qualified, support and student team members, to take charge of the ward regularly and to support the Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse in ensuring the highest standard and quality of nursing care is delivered. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Relevant experience working in an acute setting - Experience of teaching/assessing and supervision of others in a clinical setting. - Able to demonstrate implementation of change in practice - Evidence of high level commitment to professional development - Ability to work autonomously - Experience of patient flow and coordinating the busy inpatient areas/wards - Commitment to work within the Clinical Governance Framework **Desirable** - Proven experience of managing a ward; including management of rotas, team competencies, resources and staff. - Knowledge of relevant Policies and Procedure at STHFT - Organisational Mandatory Training Policy and Strategy - Knowledge of the Stroke Pathway - Current experience working in stroke service - Evidence of research applied to nursing practice - Evidence of management experience ### Other Factors **Essential** - Flexible, highly motivated and reliable - Motivational Skills - Commitment to the development of nursing and care staff - Ability to work independently and as part of a team ### Qualifications **Essential** - 1st Level Registration Nurse - Current NMC registration - To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998. **Desirable** - 1st Level Degree or equivalent or evidence of study at that level or demonstrable extensive experience - Undertaken Stroke module ### Further Training **Essential** - Evidence of relevant professional development **Desirable** - Successful completion of clinical and management training ### Special Skills/Aptitudes **Essential** - Excellent effective communication and interpersonal skills - Excellent leadership skills - Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to tight and conflicting deadlines. ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2420) - [job description (doc, 162.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10454663) - [person specification (doc, 58.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10454664) - [information for candidates (pdf, 496.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2162) - [applicants - how we use your information (pdf, 87.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2165) - [getting to work at sheffield teaching hospitals (pdf, 305.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2163) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 124.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2211) - [a guide to using artificial intelligence and with your personal statement (pdf, 163.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2894) - [candidate application best practice guide - please read before completing your application (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2161) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.