Bank Registered General Nurse

NHS; Wales; Remote; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Powys Teaching Health Board is seeking motivated nurses to join our bank nursing team across Powys, delivering patient-centered care in rural hospital sites. This bank role requires flexibility to cover evenings, nights and weekends as needed.

Applicants should be NMC registered, with post-registration training and safeguarding awareness. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing evidence-based care and contributing to staff development while travelling to different sites.

Qualifications

• NMC Registered and eligible to practice
• Post-registration study and training evidenced
• Safeguarding awareness

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care based on evidence
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to meet patient and family needs
• Support education, development and supervision of other staff members

Skills

Basic IT skills

Ability to travel

Clear understanding of consent process

Ability to document details clearly

Welsh language

Education

NMC Registered

Post-registration study and training

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Main area General Grade Band 5 Contract 0 days (Bank- Adhoc when required to include evenings, nights & weekends) Hours

• Flexible working
• Other

0 hours per week (Bank- Adhoc when required to include evenings, nights & weekends) Job ref 070-BRGN-1026

Employer Powys Teaching Health Board Employer type NHS Site Pan Powys Town Powys Salary £32,557 - £39,631 per annum (pro rata if part time) Salary period Yearly Closing 02/11/2026 23:59

Be part of a 'Healthy Caring Powys' and help us transform the way we provide health and care, so our communities can Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.

Job overview

SPONSORSHIP/VISA
Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office’s criteria as this is a Bank position only.

Please note our hospitals are in very rural locations and public transport can be very limited. This may affect you being able to get to the location sites. You will also need to be able to attend the mandatory training as part of the onboarding process

We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic, forward thinking and patient-centred individuals to join our excellent nursing team as a bank worker We are looking for nurses that are able to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team, are caring and kind and who wish to develop their clinical and leadership skills. We have bank roles to offer across Powys and you will need to be able to travel to the hospital locations

We are a motivated team committed to the care of our patients and deliver a high standard of care we can be proud of, for patients from across Powys. We look forward to hearing from nurses that have an interest in palliative care alongside rehabilitation and general medical care.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced-based nursing care, working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Assist in the management and organisation of their clinical area and
participating in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.

We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.

Working for our organisation

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won’t get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We’re also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy ’life work’ balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.

To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ . There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.

Please note our hospitals are in very rural locations, and public transport can be very limited. This may affect you being able to get to the location sites. You will also need to be able to attend the mandatory training as part of the onboarding process

Qualifications/Experience

• NMC Registered
• Evidence of post registration study and training
• Awareness of safeguarding

Experience

• Experience of providing holistic nursing care
• Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
• Implement evidence-based practice

Aptitude and Abilities

• Clear understanding of contract of care
• Ability to document details clearly and accurately
• Clear understanding of consent process
• Basic IT skills
• Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn.
• Knowledge of incident reporting policy
• Awareness of Policies

Other

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to travel

As a Health Board we embrace diversity and inclusion. We offer a supportive and welcoming place to work which is free from discrimination and fair in all our working practices.

We’ll value your contribution whether you’re looking for your first job, an apprenticeship, re-entering the workforce or looking for a career change. Powys Teaching Health Board warmly welcomes all.

You can complete your application in Welsh or English, it’s entirely your choice. Once you’ve applied, we will keep you updated on the progress of your application, so be sure to check your emails regularly.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.