Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking 2 Senior Nurses to join Ward 5 as Band 6. Responsibilities include leading shifts and guiding nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and dedication to professional development. This substantive contract offers the chance to develop managerial and leadership skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. Closing date for applications is December 31, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Dedication to professional practice and development.
• Capacity to teach, motivate, and influence a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe shifts and offer guidance to nursing staff.
• Manage team duties including PDRs and training.
• Participate in improving quality and clinical audits.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Flexibility in shift patterns

Education

Registration as a nurse

Job description

***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 2x Senior Nurses to join our team on Ward 5 as a Band 6 on a substantive contract. Ward 5 is a 26-bed ward located at Moseley Hall Hospital, providing sub-acute rehabilitation care.

As a Band 6 Nurse on the ward, you will be responsible for leading safe shifts, offering guidance and support to Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates, Trainee nursing associates, Student Nurses and Healthcare Assistants in providing care to their patients. You will take turns holding the hospital bleep during day or night shifts, so flexibility with shift patterns is essential.

You will also manage a team, ensuring their PDRs, mandatory training and sickness management are kept up to date, improve results and compliance in clinical audits, support the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse in improving quality, cleanliness and clinical effectiveness, and actively participate in the clinical development and management of staff.

If you possess excellent communication skills, are dedicated to professional practice and development, can teach, motivate and influence your team, and wish to develop your managerial and leadership skills as a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse, we would like to hear from you.

Please refer to the JD for more details.

Be Part of Our Team

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

Application Contact

• Wendy Cotton – Senior Ward Sister on 07599042752 or Email: [e-mail]
• Rumbi Marira – Matron on 07514723565 or Email: [e-mail]

Important

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.

This advert closes on Wednesday 31 Dec 2025.