Session Nurse - Brighton Donor Centre

Job summary

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK.

Main duties of the job

This is a great opportunity for anyone keen to develop a career in a supportive, caring environment. Join us and youll be building your skills so you can open doors to other exciting NHSBT roles.

For now, as a Sister/Charge Nurse, youll lead a team of Healthcare Assistants and Donor Care Supervisors, making sure theyre they motivated, well-trained, and proficient.

In short, its all about running safe blood donation sessions, which includes assessing donor blood and maintaining your teams skills. Initially, youll be based on our mobile team, but will soon transfer to our brand-new Blood Donation Centre.

You can expect to be busy day-to-day, working variable hours and days including evenings, weekends and bank holidays - there wont be any night shifts

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.

Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too.

Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.