Emergency Senior Charge Nurse | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare trust in London is seeking an Emergency Senior Charge Nurse to lead their Emergency Department. The role involves shift management, delivering high-quality patient care, and fostering a culture of wellbeing and professional development. The ideal candidate should have experience in shift leading and a dynamic approach to nursing. Benefits include career development and flexible working options.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing initiatives

Staff recognition schemes

Cycle to Work scheme

Car lease schemes

Season ticket loans

Memberships for onsite leisure facilities

Qualifications

• Experience of shift leading and managing flow is essential.
• Dynamic, hardworking, and passionate approach to delivering care.
• Ability to provide specialist nursing advice to support patient care.
• Flexible in approach to various clinical areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage shifts effectively in the Emergency Department.
• Deliver high-quality patient care in various clinical areas.
• Participate in shared-decision councils to improve practice.

Skills

Shift leading experience

Dynamic approach to patient care

Ability to provide specialist nursing advice

Flexibility in clinical areas

Job description

Calling all A&E Nurses!

New opportunities await at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in our highly acclaimed Emergency and A&E department at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London. We are currently seeking one substantive & fixed term Emergency Senior Charge Nurse.

Check out our Day in the life video - Follow Camilla who works in our Emergency Department as she works through her day.

Join us in making a difference in healthcare!

You will have the opportunity to work in all areas of the department, developing your clinical and management skills to further your career.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has been awarded the prestigious Pathway to Excellence designation for nursing at the Charing Cross Hospital site. It is the first acute hospital in London and within the Shelford Group to gain this international recognition. We aim to extend this approach across all our hospitals.

Our efforts to build a positive practice environment include the introduction of shared-decision councils, which empower staff to make improvements and participate in decision-making across the Trust. We also focus on staff wellbeing by fostering a culture of recognition and professional development.

• Experience of shift leading and managing flow is essential.
• Applicants should demonstrate a dynamic, hardworking, and passionate approach to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Provide specialist nursing advice to support and facilitate high-quality, individualized care for patients, clients, and relatives/carers.
• Be flexible in your approach to clinical areas.

At Imperial College Healthcare, you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working alongside leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Join a vibrant team embodying our values - expert, kind, collaborative, and aspirational. Experience a unique environment that will fast-track your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working, wellbeing initiatives, staff recognition schemes, and optional benefits such as Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loans, or memberships for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving staff working lives. We welcome applications for flexible, part-time, or job-share arrangements.

The full job description provides an overview of key tasks and responsibilities, while the person specification details the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attached documents with the job advert.

This advert closes on Tuesday, 5 August 2025.