The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

The closing date is 17 August 2025

Job summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen in our Endoscopy Unit for a Staff nurse to join our existing team. We want to recruit highly motivated individual who can provide high quality standards of care and work towards completing a portfolio of evidence in Endoscopy. Training will be ongoing.

This very busy department provides care for outpatients and inpatients having a range of endoscopic procedures including upper and lower GI procedure, bronchoscopy and cystoscopy.

Full and part time hours are available.

Main duties of the job

The primary focus of this role is to provide an effective and high quality service in relation to the specified clinical procedures within the Endoscopy unit. The post holder will need to be motivated and able to work as part of a well-established team and be an excellent communicator with the ability to support the team in the day to day operation of the service they provide.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

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Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year Pro rata/per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9165-25-07-010

Job locations

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
Evidence of recent continuous professional development.
Educated to Degree level or working towards.

Desirable

Able to demonstrate academic interest.

Knowledge

Essential

Excellent written communication and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Ability to actively listen to and hear peoples issues and concerns. Ability to communicate difficult, complex and contentious information in a way that is heard and understood
Demonstrates sound clinical knowledge and up to date nursing practice with evidence of critical thinking and problem solving
Demonstrates an empathetic, caring and sensitive approach to patients, relatives and carers.
Demonstrates awareness of current professional nursing issues
Able to work under own initiative and without direct supervision within responsibilities of role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
Evidence of recent continuous professional development.
Educated to Degree level or working towards.

Desirable

Able to demonstrate academic interest.

Knowledge

Essential

Excellent written communication and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Ability to actively listen to and hear peoples issues and concerns. Ability to communicate difficult, complex and contentious information in a way that is heard and understood
Demonstrates sound clinical knowledge and up to date nursing practice with evidence of critical thinking and problem solving
Demonstrates an empathetic, caring and sensitive approach to patients, relatives and carers.
Demonstrates awareness of current professional nursing issues
Able to work under own initiative and without direct supervision within responsibilities of role.

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.