Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister / Charge Nurse

The closing date is 21 April 2026

Job summary

Junior Sister / Charge Nurse (Band 6)37.5 hours per week | 12-month fixed term or secondment

Are you a passionate and motivated nurse ready to take the next step in your career? We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Junior Sister / Charge Nurse (Band 6) to join our dynamic Outpatient Gynaecology team.

In this rewarding role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while supporting the ongoing development of our service.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care
  • Driving the development of a research-informed, evidence-based Outpatient Gynaecology service
  • Providing a comprehensive, compassionate service for both the community and the Trust
  • Supporting the effective management and delivery of all Gynaecology Outpatient services
  • Acting as a clinical leader and role model within the team

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in women's health services.

What we're looking for:

  • A dedicated and proactive registered nurse
  • Strong clinical, leadership, and organisational skills
  • A passion for delivering outstanding patient care
  • Interest in service development and evidence-based practice

Join us and be part of a supportive team where your skills, ideas, and ambition will be valued and nurtured.

Main duties of the job

  • To lead and develop a researched & evidence-based Outpatient Gynae service.
  • To provide a comprehensive service for the community and the Trust in the management of all Gynaecology Outpatients.
  • To be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating of patient care.
  • The post holder will have limited budgetary responsibility.
  • To act as a multi-disciplinary leader for personnel involved in the Gynae Outpatient service, with emphasis upon liaison, decision making, assessment, communication, initiation of planning, development and change in the service, with support of the Matron.

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

14 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£41,957 to £50,387 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-JLM625

Job locations

Heatherwood Hospital

Heatherwood Hospital

Brook Ave Ascot

SL5 7GB


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Evidence of further professional study.
  • Mentorship course or equivalent

Desirable

  • Study at a higher level

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate experience within Women's health.
  • Band 5 working within women's health.

Desirable

  • Managerial experience.
  • Gynaecology Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Appropriate skills, knowledge within Women's health.
  • Assess, plan, evaluate and implement care using current research.
  • Time management.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
  • Leadership skills.

Desirable

  • Teaching skills.
  • Counselling skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Evidence of further professional study.
  • Mentorship course or equivalent

Desirable

  • Study at a higher level

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate experience within Women's health.
  • Band 5 working within women's health.

Desirable

  • Managerial experience.
  • Gynaecology Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Appropriate skills, knowledge within Women's health.
  • Assess, plan, evaluate and implement care using current research.
  • Time management.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
  • Leadership skills.

Desirable

  • Teaching skills.
  • Counselling skills.

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

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heatherwood Hospital

Heatherwood Hospital

Brook Ave Ascot

SL5 7GB


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heatherwood Hospital

Heatherwood Hospital

Brook Ave Ascot

SL5 7GB


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Ms Alison Blythe

alison.blythe1@nhs.net

03006144057

Details

Date posted

14 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£41,957 to £50,387 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-JLM625

Job locations

Heatherwood Hospital

Heatherwood Hospital

Brook Ave Ascot

SL5 7GB


Supporting documents

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