# Staff Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse/bacf1c98-2965-4691-86d6-8e932578c60d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse/bacf1c98-2965-4691-86d6-8e932578c60d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Rampton Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Staff nurse - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum (pro rata for part-time) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** 30 hours per week (Part time hours will be considered) - **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-21T12:40:39.602Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottinghamshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Elderly_Care_Medicine/Elderly_Care_Medicine-v8358139 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8358139?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post also includes paid enhancements for unsocial hours working during night, weekends and bank holidays. Our Staff Nurses work within multi-professional teams leading patient care and contributing to complex discharge planning. They provide 24/7 care, admitting patients from acute services and community step up. Our patients all have complex conditions and multiple pathologies which require knowledge and creativity to manage well. We are looking for positive, proactive nurses who want to develop their knowledge, skills and experience and develop leadership skills in planning and managing patient care from admission to discharge. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies. ### Main duties of the job Our committed team of highly skilled Staff Nurses on our in-patient wards provide high level, patient focused care supporting people with complex, predominantly physical long term conditions, and people following an episode of acute care who require some further rehabilitation prior to returning home. They work closely with Allied Health Professionals and medical teams leading the planning of complex discharges and on-going community care. They develop skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of physical conditions and multiple pathologies. They support Student Nurses and Trainee Nurse Associates to develop our future workforce and have an excellent reputation for their teaching and support. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities We are pleased to have the opportunity to recruit to a 30 hour a week post to cover maternity leave on a fixed term contract of 1 year on the in-patient wards at Lings Bar Hospital, Gamston, Nottingham, NG2 6PR. We are looking for nurses who have a passion and commitment to caring for older people - people who have a wide range of complex conditions, supporting them to return home to continue their rehabilitation journey. We want nurses who put the 6Cs into practice on a daily basis and have a supportive and considerate nature, to work within a cohesive inter-professional ward team. We offer the chance to develop your professional decision making and complex care management skills as we are a predominantly nurse and therapy led unit. As one of our team you would develop skills in caring for a wide range of long term conditions preparing you for a career path in many different areas of nursing. We are committed to your personal professional development and offer a range of preceptorship development courses for newly qualified nurses and further development opportunities in a range of areas for more experienced staff nurses. We encourage you to bring your existing skills and experiences to enrich our clinical area and work with us to create a robust, caring and compassionate hospital environment for our patients, who deserve the best. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Good written/oral communication skills - Ability to work as part of a team - Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic - Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues - Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care. - IT skills ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments - Nursing 6cs **Desirable** - Awareness of national and local issues impacting of nursing care ### Experience **Essential** - Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding. **Desirable** - Specialist and area specific experience. ### Qualification **Essential** - Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/General) to degree level or equivalent. - Maintains current registration with the NMC **Desirable** - Demonstrate continued professional development to maintain professional registration ### Values and Behaviours **Essential** - All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork - All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust’s expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation ## Documents - [about the trust (pdf, 6.4mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2983) - [colleague benefits (pdf, 16.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2913) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 245.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10684401) ## 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.