Nurse Jobs in South East

Nursing is the largest single profession in the NHS. Roles range from newly qualified staff nurses on general wards to specialist community practitioners, nurse consultants, and advanced clinical practitioners. Most registered nursing posts sit between Band 5 and Band 8a, with the type of work varying significantly by setting, specialty, and employer.

488 live vacancies in South East · 101 NHS employers · updated hourly

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488

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£28k - £77k

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South East has active NHS vacancies across clinical, support, administrative, and operational teams. Job Clerk groups live roles in the area so candidates can compare employers, bands, and closing dates before applying. For nurse candidates, this means roles can appear across acute hospitals, community services, specialist teams, mental health providers, and integrated care settings depending on the local NHS workforce mix.

Job Clerk is currently tracking 488 live nurse vacancies in South East from 101 NHS employers. New posts can include permanent, fixed-term, bank, part-time, and rotational opportunities, so it is worth checking both the broad Nurse results and the band-specific pages below.

Recent salary data for these nurse roles ranges from about £28,392 to £77,368 per year, depending on band, specialist experience, and whether high-cost area supplements apply.

Common work areas

  • Managing a patient caseload across a shift or clinic autonomously
  • Escalating deteriorating patients using NEWS2 or equivalent
  • Mentoring students and supervising junior staff on placement
  • Leading or contributing to audit, QIP, or service improvement

Typical requirements

  • Active NMC registration in the relevant field (adult, child, mental health, or learning disability)
  • Specialist qualifications or training for Band 6+ roles
  • Evidence of revalidation-ready CPD portfolio
  • Mentorship or practice assessor qualification (for supervisory roles)

Local employers

  • Barchester Healthcare
  • HCRG Care Group
  • Nuffield Health
  • Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

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