Integrated Sexual Health Registered Nurse

NHS; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a passionate registered nurse to join their Integrated Sexual Health Team. This unique band 5 to 6 development position includes comprehensive training for a progression to a band 6 senior nurse. Ideal candidates will possess sexual health training and experience in a sexual health setting. Contribute to innovative services as part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the community. Apply now to advance your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience within Sexual Health setting.
• Sexual Health/Contraception training required.
• Supervisory skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Join the Integrated Sexual Health Team.
• Provide support and care to patients.
• Promote sexual health services.

Skills

Well-developed communication skills and time management

Effective organisational abilities

Venepuncture

Education

First Level Registered Nurse

Facutly of Sexual and Reproductive Health Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Go back Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 10 February 2026

Are you a passionate registered nurse with a keen interest in contraception and sexual health? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic Integrated Sexual Health Team. This role is a unique band 5 to 6 development position, offering a clear pathway to become a band 6 senior nurse upon successful completion of our comprehensive training programme and achievement of required competencies.

Join us and be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a real difference in the community. If you\'re enthusiastic about advancing your career and contributing to innovative sexual health services, we want to hear from you!

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and embark on this rewarding journey with us!

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as \'outstanding\' for care and our King\'s Mill Hospital as the only \'outstanding\' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

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Home Office guidance has changed as of 9th April. Anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

• Well-developed communication skills and time management
• Effective organisational abilities
• Venepuncture

Qualifications

• First Level Registered Nurse
• Sexual Health/Contraception training

Further Training

• Change management and leadership skills
• Supervisory skills
• 997 and 998 or FLIPS
• Cannulation and venepuncture
• Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health Diploma or equivalent, in line with Trust and commissioning requirements
• Safeguarding

Experience

• Experience within Sexual Health setting

Contractual Requirement

• Ability to travel to various locations within hospital and community settings
• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
• Need to be able to work across seven day services provision
• Continued Professional Development Regular Attendance
• Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust