Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse - FTC 12 Months

The closing date is 07 August 2025

Job summary

Closing Date: 7th August 2025

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: 8th August 2025

Interview expected to take place on 1st September 2025.

The Cardiac Rehabilitation service has 2 exciting vacancies for two full time Band 5 Nurses. Both are 12 month Fixed Term Contract posts . This post is a community role within a specialist Nursing Team.

Main duties of the job

Assisting the community cardiac rehab nurses with caseload management , in clinics telephone & home visit patient contact . Running exercise classes and seeing patients on the wards

This post gives ideal community experience

About us

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.

Details

Date posted

24 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

389-25-7366522

Job locations

St Luke's Hospital , Extension Block

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description.

The service provides cardiac rehabilitation across Bradford for patients post heart attack , CABG & Valve surgery .We see patients in various locations home visits , clinics & telephone contact

Full supervision & training will be given for this role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description.

The service provides cardiac rehabilitation across Bradford for patients post heart attack , CABG & Valve surgery .We see patients in various locations home visits , clinics & telephone contact

Full supervision & training will be given for this role

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience in cardiac, acute medicine or community nursing.
  • Experience in working with vulnerable groups

Desirable

  • Heart failure care experience

Skills

Essential

  • Car driver / owner with vehicle to use for work
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Clinical assessment skills
  • Ability to support more junior members of the team and students
  • Must be computer literate
  • Needs to have an awareness of quality issues, audit and evaluation
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development
  • Must be willing to undertake further training and education as required.
  • Venepuncture

Desirable

  • Fluent in a South Asian language eg Urdu, Bengali

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, level 1
  • Teaching qualification (ENB 998 or equivalent or able to work towards )

Desirable

  • Post registration cardiac nursing qualification (eg ENB 124, CHD diploma)
  • BACR qualification
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience in cardiac, acute medicine or community nursing.
  • Experience in working with vulnerable groups

Desirable

  • Heart failure care experience

Skills

Essential

  • Car driver / owner with vehicle to use for work
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Clinical assessment skills
  • Ability to support more junior members of the team and students
  • Must be computer literate
  • Needs to have an awareness of quality issues, audit and evaluation
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development
  • Must be willing to undertake further training and education as required.
  • Venepuncture

Desirable

  • Fluent in a South Asian language eg Urdu, Bengali

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, level 1
  • Teaching qualification (ENB 998 or equivalent or able to work towards )

Desirable

  • Post registration cardiac nursing qualification (eg ENB 124, CHD diploma)
  • BACR qualification

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

St Luke's Hospital , Extension Block

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Luke's Hospital , Extension Block

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Cardiac Rehabilitation Lead Nurse

Sue Crossley

sue.crossley@bthft.nhs.uk

07903700454

Details

Date posted

24 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

389-25-7366522

Job locations

St Luke's Hospital , Extension Block

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


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