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Staff Nurse (Fixed Term Contract)


Location
Borehamwood, England
Salary
£36,832 a year
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
26 Jun 2026
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Job summary

Please be aware that you must have fully completed a Preceptorship (with evidence) in order to be considered for this post. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract. Are you an experienced Staff Nurse (Mental Health Nurse or Learning Disability Nurse) wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at Bradley Complex in Grimsby and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As an experienced Staff Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfi

Main duties of the job

As a qualified Staff Nurse (RMN or RNLD), you will ensure adults with learning disability and autism needs in this Learning Disability and Autism service receive high-quality care. You will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. You will provide mentorship and support to team members, observing, recording, and reporting all service user changes. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week, including days, nights, and weekends on a rota basis. Elysium Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 33 days of annual leave, career development, wellbeing support, and access to Blue Light Card for exclusive discounts. You must have a relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration, strong team-working skills, and a positive attitude.

About us

Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and offers a unique approach to delivering care across its network of over 80 services in England and Wales. These services cover various areas including Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network spanning 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people. They are committed to inclusive recruitment and require staff to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users, adhering to safer recruitment practices. All candidates for Elysium must undergo a DBS disclosure. Elysium values its employees and aims to provide a supportive work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Details

  • Date posted: 26 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £36,832 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 1521628382
  • Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Grimsby, DN37 0AA, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

*Please be aware that you must have fully completed a Preceptorship (with evidence) in order to be considered for this post. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract.

Are you an experienced Staff Nurse (Mental Health Nurse or Learning Disability Nurse) wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at Bradley Complex in Grimsby and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As an experienced Staff Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career.

What you will be doing:

As a qualified Staff Nurse (RMN or RNLD), you will ensure adults with learning disability and autism needs in this Learning Disability and Autism service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.

The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users
  • Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care
  • Providing mentorship and support to team members
  • Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided

The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including days, nights and weekends on rota basis. 40 hours per week.

Skills and knowledge you will have:

  • A relevant nursing qualification
  • NMC registration
  • Strong team-working skills
  • A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
  • A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
  • A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice

Where you will be working:

Location: Bradley Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN37 0AA

Bradley Complex Care provides a specialist service for men and women living with complex needs who may have a primary diagnosis of learning disability, mental health issue or personality disorder.

We are able to support people with complex conditions, needs and risks who display behaviours of concern and pose challenges for services, including those with highly complex and severe challenging behaviour.

Bradley Complex Care is located in Bradley, Grimsby, and North East Lincolnshire. The location provides a more relaxed local environment than a busy inner-city setting to enable patients to engage in their therapeutic programme, thus increasing the pace of recovery and speeding up discharge. Bradley is just 90 minutes by car from York, Sheffield and Mansfield.

What You’ll Get:

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

  • Annual base salary of £36,832
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
  • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
  • Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
  • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
  • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
  • Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
  • Pension contribution, to help secure your future
  • Subsidised meals and onsite free parking

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A relevant nursing qualification, NMC registration

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