Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in London is seeking a skilled Plastic Surgery Nurse who will assess and implement patient care plans while managing departmental responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in clinical leadership and will be responsible for supervising and training staff. This role offers generous benefits and opportunities for professional development, allowing you to advance your career within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible hours

Career development training

Qualifications

• Experience in Plastic Surgery nursing is essential.
• Capable of managing care for diverse patients.
• Leadership experience in a clinical setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and implement appropriate plans.
• Work with minimal supervision and lead the department.
• Supervise and train newly qualified and unqualified staff.

Skills

Proven clinical skills in Plastic Surgery nursing

Wound assessment and care

Leadership and managerial skills

Teaching and supervising staff

Job description

The post holder is expected to have proven clinical skills relating to Plastic Surgery nursing including wound assessment, wound care and assisting medical staff with minor procedures.

The post holder is expected to have experience in managerial responsibilities as per the job description.





The assessment of care needs for all patients, ensuring appropriately
planned care is both implemented and evaluated.
He/she is expected to work with minimal supervision and will be
designated to take charge of the department on a regular basis.
He/she will act as an effective clinical leader and will ensure the clinical
and professional development of all staff for whom they are responsible.
Ensuring a safe and clean environment.
Supervising and teaching newly qualified and unqualified staff.
The postholder is required to work within all areas of the department, as rostered, including Nurse Led Dressing Clinics, Nurse Led Hand Therapy Clinics, Trauma Clinic & Consultant Led Outpatient clinics

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The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk

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This advert closes on Thursday 31 Jul 2025