Bank Band 5 Staff Nurse - Trustwide

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Band 5 nurses to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work across various wards, providing essential care to service users in inpatient settings. With flexible shift options and weekly pay, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need. Enjoy benefits such as paid training, NHS staff discounts, and the chance to develop professionally while ensuring the best care for patients. If you are passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid training time

Paid shadow shifts

NHS staff discounts

Annual leave payment

Automatic pension enrolment

Free Occupational Health access

Qualifications

• At least 6 months post-qualifying experience in mental health nursing.
• Ability to assess and evaluate care programmes.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet service users' needs.
• Support junior staff and nursing students in their development.

Skills

Registered Mental Nurse (RMN)

Patient Care Assessment

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Job overview

Are you an RMN looking to pick up extra shifts?

Do you want to explore working on different wards or work with just one that you love? Do you want weekly pay with the flexibility to access shifts before agency staff? If so, please read on!

We are looking for Band 5 nurses with at least 6 months post qualifying experience who are interested in working in the wide variety of services we deliver predominately in inpatient settings across Weston Super Mare, Bristol, South Glos, Bath, Swindon, Devizes and Salisbury.

If you are interested in making a difference to our service users lives then we would love to hear from you.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals to ensure that the clinical, environmental and social needs of the service users are met by assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating care programmes. You will also support junior staff and nursing students and participate in their professional development while working on the ward.

The Trust is required to carry out mandatory employment checks. Please bring the original ID documents requested below to your interview if selected.

Interview date: 17th June 2025. No other interview dates will be available.

Main duties of the job

We value your hard work, skills and experience and in return, we offer you:

• Paid time to complete statutory and mandatory on line training before you start.
• Access to 2 paid shadow shifts to support your introduction to the bank.
• Early choice of shifts.
• The ability to book shifts using Employee On Line on your computer, smart phone or tablet, meaning you can view and book shifts even when the Bank Office is closed.
• Regular paid supervision from the Clinical Bank Team.
• Annual appraisal undertaken by the Clinical Bank Team.
• Access to NHS staff discounts from many high street names including cash back on grocery shopping from many supermarkets.
• Annual leave payment of 12.07% added to your hourly rate.
• Automatic enrolment into the NHS pension scheme if eligible or our alternative scheme NEST if you meet the criteria, this includes an employer contributions of 20.68% to the NHS Pensions scheme and 3% for NEST.
• Free access to Occupational Health & employee support.
• Annual staff survey for bank only staff, and regular shift surveys.
• Job satisfaction and the knowledge that your work will make a difference to our service users and their families and carers.