Location
Salary
£31,049 - £37,796 per annum plus high cost allowance
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
02 Mar 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
16 Feb 2026

Job overview

Exciting opportunities have arisen within our Emergency Department for band 5 Staff Nurse’s

Successful applicants will benefit from our new starter pathway which includes supernumerary shifts in all areas followed by a robust buddy system to ensure consistency and support for as long as required. These arrangements will enable you to develop a range of clinical skills and competencies which will support your career in emergency care.

You will need to show a basic understanding of both local and national initiatives in order to help the department meet the Emergency Care Four Hour Standard, whilst ensuring the delivery of high standards of nursing care.

You will have the opportunity to enhance and develop your skills through preceptorship and formal educational development within this busy dynamic area. We are currently in the process of ensuring a rotation programme for all staff within the department to enhance clinical practise through our minors resuscitation and sub-acute areas.

We pride ourselves on being a supportive and inclusive department that can actively help nurses embark on or further progress a career in emergency care.

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.

Staff Nurse - ED at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust | Job Clerk