Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

The closing date is 22 May 2025

Job summary

Closing date: 22nd May 2025(this may change dependent on response).

Shortlisting to take place commencing: 23rd May 2025.

Interview expected to take place on: 19th June 2025.

It takes a very special person to be a nurse or midwife, and we want to attract the very best people here at BTHFT. Here you will have the opportunity to reach your full potential and have a lasting & fulfilling career. Following consultation with our staff & partners we have developed our very own Bradford Model of Nursing & Midwifery Care, which sets the standards, outcomes and values that define the elements of excellence in nursing and midwifery care at BTHFT.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop skills and knowledge, then we are keen to hear from you. Enthusiasm, motivation and compassion are qualities and skills considered essential for this role. The role of a Registered Nurse is varied, both equally challenging and rewarding, you will be at the forefront of providing direct patient care. Whilst also supporting the wider multi-disciplinary teams in your ward/department and across the wider Trust who are motivated in promoting the delivery of clinically effective patient centered care and a dynamic service to all our patients and families.

Are you a Graduate Nurse in the next 6 months? We will provide you with training for the role, support and career development and progression opportunities and welcome your application to join the friendly teams here at BTHFT.

Main duties of the job

The successful post holder will be responsible for (leading / delivering) excellence in Nursing care in accordance with the Trust's Nursing & Midwifery Strategy and the Bradford Model Of Nursing and Midwifery Care.

You should be able to demonstrate a good verbal and written command of English, alongside excellent communication, and interpersonal skills as you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the patients' healthcare experiences by contributing to the on-going support of the patients and their relatives/visitors.

Please note this role supports a 24/7 service and therefore, as Registered Nurse, you will be required to work a combination of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and Bank Holidays:

  • Early Shift: 7:00am-15:00pm / 7:30am - 15:30pm
  • Long Day: 7:00 am - 7:30pm / 07:30am - 8pm
  • Late Shift: 12:00 Noon - 8pm
  • Night Shift: 7pm - 7:30 am / 7:30-pm - 8am

Flexible Working: If you would like to discuss the flexible working options for the role, please contact the email/phone number provided on this job advertisement.

  • Full time hours = 37.50 hours per week.
  • Part time hours = 23.50 to 30.00 hours per week.

The minimum required hours for this role are = 23.50 hours per week.

About us

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals, we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.

We're a renowned Teaching Hospital Trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.

In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We've received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children's unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

  • We value people
  • We are one team
  • We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

For more details, please visit Nursing and Midwifery Excellence - Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk)

Details

Date posted

08 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

389-25-STAFFNURSE

Job locations

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details on the main responsibilities and duties of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details on the main responsibilities and duties of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Good verbal and written command of English
  • Good communication/interpersonal skills
  • Ability to plan own time and that of junior staff, use own initiative and act independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills.
  • Capable of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to access patient needs and plan, implement and evaluate care appropriately.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understand of Information Governance and Confidentiality.

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to develop both personally and professionally within the role as the service needs require.

Qualifications

Essential

  • UK Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing) Pin Number/Certificates
Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Good verbal and written command of English
  • Good communication/interpersonal skills
  • Ability to plan own time and that of junior staff, use own initiative and act independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills.
  • Capable of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to access patient needs and plan, implement and evaluate care appropriately.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understand of Information Governance and Confidentiality.

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to develop both personally and professionally within the role as the service needs require.

Qualifications

Essential

  • UK Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing) Pin Number/Certificates

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Nursing & Midwifery Lead

Samantha Dawe

samantha.dawe@bthft.nhs.uk

01274383025

Details

Date posted

08 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

389-25-STAFFNURSE

Job locations

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


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