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Job summary

Main area
Burns and Plastics
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Fixed term: 8 months (Ends 31st January 2026)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
390-B&P-BR-3245
Employer
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Broomfield
Town
Chelmsford
Salary
£31,049 Per Annum (Pro rata for part time)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
19/06/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Registered Nurse

Band 5

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

 

Job overview

Mayflower Ward would like to welcome a new Staff Nurse to their team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, approachable Nurse who has a passion for Burns and Plastics on a fixed term contract, full time basis with the possibility of extending

St Andrew's Regional centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery is a world renound service, promoting an excellent standard of care and professionalism within this speciality.

Burns and Plastics is an exciting type of nursing and Mayflower Ward can bring a diverse selection of patients.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard of individualised care to patients, whilst maintaining at all times their privacy and dignity.

To assess care needs, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care.

To contribute to supporting the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse.

To support the maintenance of high standards of cleanliness in their own clinical area.

Working for our organisation

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.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We look forward to your application.

Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities. 

Person specification

Skills and Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • NMC Registered
  • Clear written communication skills
Desirable criteria
  • Computer skills
  • Plastic surgery knowledge

Interview

Essential criteria
  • Nursing experience
Desirable criteria
  • NHS experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDNHS Employers Diversity and Inclusion PartnersApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/kickstart-scheme-employer-resources/kickstart-scheme-brand-guidelinesStonewall Silver 2022Disability confident employerNHS Rainbow badgeNHS Pastoral CareNHS 75th Birthday

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Marianne Horne
Job title
Matron
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03004435298
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