Recruitment Open Day
UHSussex is hosting a Band 5 Staff Nurse Recruitment Open Day on Tuesday, November 19th in Chichester. This is your chance to learn more about the Trust, meet ward leaders, and be interviewed on the day. You will be invited to attend either a morning or afternoon session. Apply now to secure your place!
Location St Richard’s Hospital and Worthing Hospital, Chichester & Worthing, PO19 6SE
Type Permanent – Full-time and Part-time roles available
Salary (£) £29,970 to £36,483 per annum, pro-rata
About University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Sussex (UHSussex) stands out as a progressive, inclusive, and innovative place to grow your career. With seven hospitals across the stunning South East, they provide first-class care to a diverse patient community. Recognized for an Outstanding rating in Caring by the CQC, UHSussex takes pride in fostering a work environment where every staff member feels valued and supported. From picturesque landscapes in Chichester to the vibrant culture of Brighton, UHSussex offers unparalleled opportunities for professional and personal development.
Job Details
- Benefits
- Comprehensive preceptorship program with dedicated time for professional growth and peer networking.
- Access to diverse specialties, including Neurosurgery, ENT, Orthopaedics, and Theatres.
- Commitment to a flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
- Health and wellbeing support network, including local discounts on business and hospitality services.
- Located in beautiful South East England, with work opportunities from Chichester to Brighton.
- Requirements
- Registered General Nurse or student nurse nearing qualification, with UK NMC registration.
- A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with evidence of previous involvement or initiative in promoting equality.
- Experience or a willingness to develop clinical competencies in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
- Currently, UHSussex is not directly hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses requiring sponsorship.
- Salary Details
In accordance with Agenda for Change, Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 per annum, pro-rata.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll be part of a compassionate, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients across various specialties. UHSussex’s award-winning preceptorship program will support you in your first year, with dedicated time for personal growth, career development, and networking. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a hospital group with a progressive approach to sustainability and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and support patients upon admission, ensuring timely access to appropriate care pathways.
- Develop and execute clinical competencies relevant to your nursing role.
- Provide compassionate support to patients and their families, managing challenging situations with sensitivity.
- Promote the hospital’s sustainability initiatives, aligning with UHSussex’s goal of net zero carbon emissions.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This position requires a DBS check per the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
Equal Opportunity Statement
UHSussex is an inclusive employer, proudly supporting diversity across all areas of its workforce. They are a Disability Confident Employer and Veteran Aware Trust, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
Employer Details
- Company Name: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
- Address: St Richard’s Hospital and Worthing Hospital, Chichester & Worthing, PO19 6SE
- Contact: uhsussex.nursingteam@nhs.net
Reference Number 279-6757192-OCT24
Application Process
Are you ready for a fulfilling career in a supportive, patient-centered environment? Apply today to join UHSussex’s Nursing Recruitment Day, and start a journey where your contributions are valued and make a lasting impact.
