Band 5 Graduate Nurse
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Job summary
Job overview
Open to nursing students undertaking placements outside of North Central London and qualifying between Spring 2025 and Autumn 2025.
Want to work in friendly, supportive teams? Want expert guidance and training as you transition from student to registered nurse? If you're looking for a band 5 nurse position, we would love you to work with us and care for our patients. There are no limits to how far you can go with us.
At Whittington Health NHS Trust we will offer you:
- North Central London location with superb travel links
- Excellent on-going learning and development opportunities including leadership courses and clinical skills training
- Individually tailored career development pathways
- Internal transfer opportunities
- Opportunities in our integrated care organisation to work in the community as well as in the hospital
- Work with supportive, friendly and forward-thinking teams
- Flexible working opportunities
- Access to a wide range of wellbeing services
Main duties of the job
Please see the attached job description for the main duties of this position.
We have a 12-month preceptorship programme which has been awarded the national preceptorship quality mark in which you will be supported by excellent clinical educators and the preceptorship team (see nursing handbook attached). We know how important this transition time is for you, and we will support you all the way.
We have opportunities for adult and paediatric nurses to work in our district nursing service, a variety of our emergency and integrated medicine wards, a variety of surgical areas and in our paediatric areas.
We'll help you be a first-rate nurse whichever area you choose to work in. And we give you access to our large range of staff benefits. You can read more about these in our nursing handbook attached.
The minimum hours we can support are:
22.5 hrs per week in community roles
23.0 hrs per week in hospital roles
The interviews will take place on 31st March.
On the interview day you will have the opportunity to speak to a variety of teams from across our community and hospital departments, discuss career pathways with our experienced teams and meet our senior nursing team.
See attached document for a list of our clinical areas. You can also contact us by email or call us for an informal chat.
The teams which you will work in will be inclusive, supportive, and diverse reflecting our Trust values.
About us
Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trustbelieves that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.
Details
Date posted
17 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year Per annum exclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
220-WHT-GN-6992903
Job locations
Various locations- Whittington Health Sites
Magdala Ave
London
N19 5NF
Employer details
Employer name
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Various locations- Whittington Health Sites
Magdala Ave
London
N19 5NF
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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