Job summary
- Main area
- Women Centre
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 19 hours per week
- Job ref
- 326-7434417-MH
- Employer
- Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Crawley Hospital
- Town
- Crawley
- Salary
- £15,731 - £19,150 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 25/09/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Staff Nurse - Women's Centre
NHS AfC: Band 5
Job overview
An exciting part-time opportunity has arisen for a professional and compassionate qualified nurse to join the established nursing team within the Women’s Centre at Crawley Hospital as a Staff Nurse (Band 5); to care for patients referred for colposcopy and outpatient hysteroscopy.
This is an important role within a small motivated team, contributing to the effectiveness of the unit as a whole. The role involves preparing the clinic environment, supporting the patient at all stages of their outpatient procedure and assisting the colposcopist/hysteroscopist.
Suitable applicants will possess excellent communication skills as there is liaison with patients, medical staff and other departments. Evidence of personal development, supervisory skills and computer literacy is required. An approachable and flexible attitude is desirable, as is the ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently at times.
The Women’s Centre is a friendly dedicated team who were proud to achieve SASH Front line Team of the Year in 2018 due to positive patient feedback.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please feel free to contact Sarah Mitchelmore.
Main duties of the job
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
Working for our organisation
We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.
Person specification
Criteria
Essential criteria
- • Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
- • A complete and accurate application
- • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
- • Evidence of essential experience for role
- • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
- • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
- • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
- • Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sarah Mitchelmore
- Job title
- Head of Nursing Gynaecology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01737 768511
- Additional information
Ext 2429
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