Bank Staff Nurse - Band 5

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Job Title:Bank Nurse

Location:Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation TrustDepartment:Staffing Solutions (Internal Bank)Pay Band:Band 5Contract Type:0 hours Bank Salary:£17.18--£20.91 per hour (plus enhancements for unsocial hours)- weekly pay.

Main duties of the job

Join Staffing Solutions

Looking for a role that fits around your life while making a real difference? As a Bank Band 5 Nurse withStaffing Solutions, the internal bank team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath, you'll deliver exceptional patient care while enjoying the freedom to choose shifts that suit you.

What We're Looking For:

We're searching for dedicated, proactive and flexible individuals ready to deliver the best care.

Essential Requirements:

  • NMC registration.
  • Completed the Preceptorship Programme
  • Acute hospital experience

Why Choose Staffing Solutions?

  • Flexibility:Choose the shifts and locations that suit your lifestyle.
  • Induction and training: Paid Trust induction, mandatory training and orientation shifts. Uniform provided.
  • Great Pay:Competitive hourly rates, including enhancements for nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • Supportive Team:Be part of a friendly, inclusive team that values your skills and dedication and flexibility.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Date posted

29 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

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

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

427-4972223-AA

Job locations

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Your Role, Your Impact

This isnt just a job its an opportunity to make a real difference in peoples lives. You will:

  • Provide hands-on, compassionate care, supporting patients with wholistic care.
  • Work with clinical teams, contributing to the smooth running of wards and departments.
  • Monitor patients conditions and act on any concerns.
  • Champion dignity, respect, and independence for every patient you care for.

Please see attached job description and person specification for further details about this opportunity.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your Role, Your Impact

This isnt just a job its an opportunity to make a real difference in peoples lives. You will:

  • Provide hands-on, compassionate care, supporting patients with wholistic care.
  • Work with clinical teams, contributing to the smooth running of wards and departments.
  • Monitor patients conditions and act on any concerns.
  • Champion dignity, respect, and independence for every patient you care for.

Please see attached job description and person specification for further details about this opportunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • NMC Registration
  • Able to evidence thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and practice
  • 5 GCSE or equivalent
  • UK hospital experience

Desirable

  • Acute UK NHS hospital experience
  • Teaching and assessing

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Good understanding of NMC code of practice
  • Able to demonstrate effective consolidation of nursing knowledge & practice

Desirable

  • at least 6 months experience in a hospital setting post qualifying
Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • NMC Registration
  • Able to evidence thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and practice
  • 5 GCSE or equivalent
  • UK hospital experience

Desirable

  • Acute UK NHS hospital experience
  • Teaching and assessing

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Good understanding of NMC code of practice
  • Able to demonstrate effective consolidation of nursing knowledge & practice

Desirable

  • at least 6 months experience in a hospital setting post qualifying

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.

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.

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

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Nurse Facilitator

Clychelle Mann

ruh-tr.poolband6@nhs.net

01225825377

Date posted

29 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

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

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

427-4972223-AA

Job locations

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


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