Ward Sister / Charge Nurse

Support and help to develop the team and act as mentor for new staff, junior staff and student nurses.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills and be able to fully interact with all members of the multidisciplinary team. They will be able to demonstrate excellent leadership skills within the clinical environment to ensure effective running of the shift 24 hours per day.,

• Qualified RGN/RN/RSCN with active NMC Registration
• Educated to degree level supplemented by diploma level specialist training or relevant equivalent training and experience
• Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
• Diploma Professional practice or working towards this Qualification
• NVQ Assessor Award (D32/33/AI)
Experience Essential
• Substantial post registration experience at band 5
• Experience of working autonomously and managing a caseload
Desirable
• Computer and keyboard skills
• Experience of teaching and presentation skills
Skills Essential
• Awareness of current professional and research and practice issues
Desirable
• Previous experience of working within the NHS
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
• Qualified RGN/RN/RSCN with active NMC Registration
• Educated to degree level supplemented by diploma level specialist training or relevant equivalent training and experience
• Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
• Diploma Professional practice or working towards this Qualification
• NVQ Assessor Award (D32/33/AI)
Experience Essential
• Substantial post registration experience at band 5
• Experience of working autonomously and managing a caseload
Desirable
• Computer and keyboard skills
• Experience of teaching and presentation skills
Skills Essential
• Awareness of current professional and research and practice issues
Desirable
• Previous experience of working within the NHS
  
  A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today. Statement on the Use of AI We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective. Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application. We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete their applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success.