Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse - Endocrine

The closing date is 03 March 2026

Job summary

Staff Nurse - Endocrine & Medical Ward (Ward 5)Wexham Park Hospital

Ward 5 is a busy 36-bedded Endocrine and Medical ward delivering high-quality, 24-hour nursing care. We are proud of our friendly and supportive team of nurses, healthcare assistants, consultants, doctors, housekeepers and ward hosts/hostesses who work together to provide safe, compassionate and patient-centred care.

As a Staff Nurse, you will assess, plan and deliver evidence-based care for patients with a range of endocrine and complex medical conditions. You will work collaboratively within a strong multi-disciplinary team and support patients and families throughout their hospital journey.

Our dedicated MDT includes a discharge coordinator, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitian and speech & language therapist. We also work closely with specialist teams including diabetes nursing, tissue viability, amputee rehabilitation, vascular and foot care services, ensuring holistic and comprehensive care.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills within a supportive environment that values teamwork, learning and professional growth.

Join Ward 5 and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without direct supervision. To work as part of a team of nurses, health care assistants, doctors and multi-disciplinary team e.g. diabetic specialist nurses, OT, PT, TVN, podiatry, etc and be responsible for the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating of nursing care of our patients.

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

24 February 2026

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-KMU404

Job locations

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham street

Slough

SL2 4HL

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

Qualifications

Essential

Current NMC Registration

Desirable

Diabetes Course
Mentorship course or similar

Experience

Essential

Some post registration experience
Experience of managing patients with chronic medical conditions

Desirable

Experience in caring for Endocrine/Diabetic patients

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

Self-motivated and uses own initiative
Able to work as an effective team member
Ability to manage change within the working environment
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult / stressful situations
Able to train and supervise Junior staff

Desirable

Nurse in charge competency
EPIC familiar or IT skills

Special Requirements

Essential

To work in other areas of the department when required
Able to work flexible shifts, weekends and bank holidays as required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Current NMC Registration

Desirable

Diabetes Course
Mentorship course or similar

Experience

Essential

Some post registration experience
Experience of managing patients with chronic medical conditions

Desirable

Experience in caring for Endocrine/Diabetic patients

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

Self-motivated and uses own initiative
Able to work as an effective team member
Ability to manage change within the working environment
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult / stressful situations
Able to train and supervise Junior staff

Desirable

Nurse in charge competency
EPIC familiar or IT skills

Special Requirements

Essential

To work in other areas of the department when required
Able to work flexible shifts, weekends and bank holidays as required

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

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham street

Slough

SL2 4HL

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham street

Slough

SL2 4HL

Employer's website

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