Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister / Charge Nurse

The closing date is 23 September 2025

Job summary

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced nurse to join our dedicated team at Heathlands.

We are a dynamic unit providing rehab care to 20 patients.

As a junior sister you / charge nurse, you will work closely with our MDT to support in optimising a patients rehab journey and facilitating a safe discharge plan home for them.

We are looking to appoint a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills, someone compassionate and enthusiastic about supporting our patients to reach their full potential.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible and accountable for assessment of care needs andthe development, implementation and evaluation of programmes ofcare without supervision.o To lead and monitor performanceoLead on projects and audits as appropriateo Contribute to the development of the service and personaldevelopment of all nursing staff within the clinical area of responsibilityo Deputise for the ward Sister/Matron in their absence.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Date posted

16 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£40,616 to £48,778 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-NM170

Job locations

Heathlands Care Centre

Cross Fell

Bracknell

RG12 7RX

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description / person specification attached to this vacancy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description / person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in a medical ward.
Competent in basic life support and IV administration

Desirable

Experience at working in a band 6 role.

.Qualification

Essential

current nmc registration
ENB 998 teaching and assessing course or a mentorship equivalent
to work flexibly, days, nights and weekends

Desirable

competent in the use of EPIC
to have had some experience working in the acute sector
degree level registration

Skills

Essential

Evidence of good leadership skills.
Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to use the EPIC.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in a medical ward.
Competent in basic life support and IV administration

Desirable

Experience at working in a band 6 role.

.Qualification

Essential

current nmc registration
ENB 998 teaching and assessing course or a mentorship equivalent
to work flexibly, days, nights and weekends

Desirable

competent in the use of EPIC
to have had some experience working in the acute sector
degree level registration

Skills

Essential

Evidence of good leadership skills.
Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to use the EPIC.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heathlands Care Centre

Cross Fell

Bracknell

RG12 7RX

Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heathlands Care Centre

Cross Fell

Bracknell

RG12 7RX

Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)