Spire Healthcare Ltd

Bank Registered Nurse - Wards

The closing date is 05 January 2026

Job summary

Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse to join our highly skilled, friendly and welcoming ward team on the bank.

Main duties of the job

You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs. Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. Promote best practice in health and safety and security.

About us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Details

Date posted

26 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 to £21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

25402

Job locations

30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge

Cambridge

CB24 9EL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Registered Nurse - Surgical Ward | Cambridge | Long days | Mon - Sun Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse to join our highly skilled, friendly and welcoming ward team on the bank. Duties and responsibilities - You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. - Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs. - Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. - Promote best practice in health and safety and security. Who we're looking for - You will be a Registered Nurse. - Must be able to work with minimum supervision. - Experience of working in an acute environment - Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration. - A surgical background is essential and to be competent in dealing with post op patients - Candidates' with orthopaedic ward experience are strongly preferred. Working Hours: Mainly Days with some rare night shifts Monday - Sunday Contract Type: Bank Benefits - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Access to Blue Light Card discounts - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Registered Nurse - Surgical Ward | Cambridge | Long days | Mon - Sun Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse to join our highly skilled, friendly and welcoming ward team on the bank. Duties and responsibilities - You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. - Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs. - Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. - Promote best practice in health and safety and security. Who we're looking for - You will be a Registered Nurse. - Must be able to work with minimum supervision. - Experience of working in an acute environment - Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration. - A surgical background is essential and to be competent in dealing with post op patients - Candidates' with orthopaedic ward experience are strongly preferred. Working Hours: Mainly Days with some rare night shifts Monday - Sunday Contract Type: Bank Benefits - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Access to Blue Light Card discounts - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nursing Degree

Experience

Essential

  • Candidates with orthopaedic ward experience are strongly preferred.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nursing Degree

Experience

Essential

  • Candidates with orthopaedic ward experience are strongly preferred.

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge

Cambridge

CB24 9EL


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge

Cambridge

CB24 9EL


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Resourcing Partner

Serena Phillips

Sarena.phillips2@spirehealthcare.com

+447395791479

Details

Date posted

26 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 to £21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

25402

Job locations

30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge

Cambridge

CB24 9EL


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