Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Charge Nurse

The closing date is 29 July 2025

Job summary

Position available for a Charge Nurse to Join Burns OPD and Outreach on a part time basis.

Candidate must have a UK driving license and a car to use for work purposes, be willing and able to drive BOB the Burns, have burns experience and a good working knowledge of IT systems and staff management.

Main duties of the job

The burns outpatient and outreach department is a regional unit specialising in holistic burns care and dressings both in the hospital and other hospitals, homes and places of care. As a junior sister/charge nurse you would be responsible for organising and delivering burns care, managing workloads, teaching and managing staff. The role largely involves doing lots of dressings.

The region covers the whole of the East of England and some of london and part of the role would involve driving a 7.5m long bus called BOB, he is our mobile clinic that we drive to 3 different sites across the region to deliver specialist care closer to home.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Details

Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

390-B&P-BR-3270

Job locations

Broomfield

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Job description

Job responsibilities

We look forward to receive your application!

For any further detail, please refer to the job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We look forward to receive your application!

For any further detail, please refer to the job description.

Person Specification

Important things

Essential

  • Must have driving license and own car

Burns Outrach Bus

Essential

  • Must be willing and able to drive BOB the Burns Outreach

Experience

Essential

  • Must have Burns experience
  • NMC Pin

Desirable

  • NHS Experience
Person Specification

Important things

Essential

  • Must have driving license and own car

Burns Outrach Bus

Essential

  • Must be willing and able to drive BOB the Burns Outreach

Experience

Essential

  • Must have Burns experience
  • NMC Pin

Desirable

  • NHS Experience

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broomfield

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broomfield

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Tara Hanmer

Tara.hanmer@nhs.net

03004431141

Details

Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

390-B&P-BR-3270

Job locations

Broomfield

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


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