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Staff Nurse - Ward 2 Gastroenterology

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Blackpool, England
Salary
per annum
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
03 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: fully rotational
Posted Date
20 May 2026

Job overview

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals are looking for highly motivated and committed Band 5 Staff Nurses to work within the General Surgical Directorate. The Directorate includes Elective, Emergency General Surgery, Gastroenterology  and Urology.

We currently have 1 full time (37.5 hours/week) for a permanent contract for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to work on Ward 2 Gastro .

We are looking for staff who are team players with good communication and who have a dedication in delivery quality care with a commitment in providing a high quality of care with its existing motivated and passionate team.

Main duties of the job

We require enthusiastic individuals with a can do attitude who have the ability to work within our friendly ward teams. They must be as passionate as we are in getting things right first time every time.  You will be working in a close knit team within a busy division and we will  require you to be flexible in your hours of working to ensure that we can deliver a quality service.

Our commitment to you is to provide the environment for this to happen  The directorate has an excellent support system and would be an ideal opportunity for both newly qualified and experienced nurses to gain experience on Ward 2

Commitment to undertake ongoing in-service training and development is essential. You should be motivated, keen to learn and ready to embrace change. You will be given the opportunity to access further study to gain knowledge in your specialty alongside associated courses such as Student Nurse Mentorship  and many others.

If you are motivated to deliver high standards of care and have the personal qualities and characteristics as outlined in the Blackpool person then this could be the post for you.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.

Our newly qualified nurses and encouraged to apply for this post.