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Location
Salary
£31,049 - £37,796 per annum
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
08 Mar 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
20 Feb 2026

Job overview

Are you an experienced nurse with current full UK NMC registration and NHS experience, a newly qualified nurse, a nurse returning to registered practice or a student nurse looking for their first post who is compassionate about caring for patients?

Do you want to work for an organisation that will fully support you in your career development?

We want you to work for us! WUTH is on an exciting journey as we aim is to deliver the highest quality of care for every patient and we want talented nurses to join our team.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a band 5 registered nurse on Ward 36. Our nursing workforce is made up of a good mix of experienced and new staff who work together to make the environment a happy place to work and learn.  We currently have a vacancy for a full time band 5 Nurse who takes pride in delivering quality and compassionate care.

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

Main duties of the job

As a major teaching hospital we are renowned as a leader in the region for education and training, so you will be fully supported through your nursing career and development.

You should have good communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work effectively as part of the team and deal with complex and sensitive situations in a professional manner.

You will be required to demonstrate commitment to excellent patient experience, in line with the Trust Care Values, and in support of our patients.

As a new member of the team you will be given the opportunity to learn new skills, working with all members of the MDT to deliver excellent standards of care.

You will have opportunities to learn, develop and progress in a caring and supportive team.

A Trust preceptorship programme is available to all newly qualified staff. All staff are encouraged to progress with their personal and professional development with access to formal and informal study days.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Staff Nurse position available at WUTH.