Job summary
Join Our Dedicated Team on Blackthorn Ward
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our professional and supportive team on Blackthorn Ward. Our 17-bed unit specializes in Acute Medical Care for male and female patients,
We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
As a Band 5 Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring excellent standards of patient care while supporting the Ward Sister and your colleagues. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating the care needs of your patients, with guidance and support from the ward manager, senior colleagues, and specialist nurses.
We are also committed to the continuous development of our staff and offer:
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Access to study days and career progression pathways
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
Main duties of the job
The job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application, please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.
All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Details
Date posted
25 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£34,521 to £41,956 a year per annum inc
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-7037948WXH
Job locations
Whipps Cross University Hospital
London
E11 1NR
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Whipps Cross University Hospital
London
E11 1NR
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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