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Senior Staff Nurse
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (This will include Permanent x2 12 hour shifts 08:00 - 20:00)
Job ref
205-7312549
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Town
Stoke- On - Trent
Salary
£38,682 - £46,580 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
05/08/2025 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Senior Staff Nurse

Band 6

Job overview

An exciting opportunity for a permanent  post for a Band 6 senior staff nurse has arisen to work part of a senior team on a fast paced Oncology and Haematology outpatient unit .

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will work as a part of an experienced Senior team delivering high standards of care  and support to the staff within the unit and the B7 Senior Sister

You will be expected to work part of a team and have excellent communication skills, be highly motivated and enthusiastic and keen to develop knowledge and skills around Senior leadership and Oncology and Haematology - SACT 

  • Managerial responsibility for the nursing team within the unit 
  • Nurse Led outpatient unit  
  • Caring for Oncology and Haematology patients . 
  • Take responsibility and take NIC role . 
  • take responsibility for the junior team 

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. 

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this vacancy , please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or Hiring Manager . 

Person specification

application

Essential criteria
  • Has NMC registration
  • Cannulation and Venepuncture
  • SACT Trained
  • Has some leadership experience
Desirable criteria
  • mentor/supervisor experience

Essential

Essential criteria
  • Has NMC registration
  • Cannulation and Venepuncture
  • leadership experience
  • Can work Autonomously
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Can manage difficult situations
  • SACT trained
Desirable criteria
  • Education / Teaching experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Positive about disabled peopleAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant Gold Award

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sarah Steele
Job title
Senior Sister
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0178272627
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