Orthopaedic Staff Nurse
The closing date is 07 January 2026
Job summary
Elective Orthopaedics is recruiting! Working with us at Heatherwood Hospital, which is GIRFT accredited on Treetops will give you the chance to deliver care you can be proud of! We work closely as a Multi-disciplinary Team and working alongside orthopaedic surgeons. Our team consists of ward-based nurses, healthcare assistants, Physiotherapists, Occupational therapist and Arthroplasty nurse practitioner, and ROMs all striving to provide the highest standards of clinical excellence for our patients.
Once you are settled onto Treetops Orthopaedic Ward there are a number of opportunities available that allow for development and exciting career progression. Our accredited orthopaedic module provides the opportunity to develop your skills further and understanding for patients who are planned for operations on their hips, knee's and shoulders.
Main duties of the job
There are plenty of opportunities to develop skills with other nurses new to orthopaedics, being supported in the completion of our ward based orthopaedic competency document. This guides you through your first few months on the ward, ensuring you have the right set of specialist skills to best care for our varied patient group. Learning how to care for patients having elective surgery and everything in between. You will have the opportunity to spend some time in other orthopaedic specialist areas such as theatres, Post Op Clinic whilst becoming competent in delivering high quality care.
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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Details
Date posted
31 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,602 to £39,686 a year per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-ES89
Job locations
Heatherwood Hospital
Brook Ave
Ascot
SL5 7GB
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heatherwood Hospital
Brook Ave
Ascot
SL5 7GB
Employer's website
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