Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Transformation Unit; Warwick; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust in Warwickshire is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the fast-paced Emergency Department. The role offers opportunities to work with a dedicated multidisciplinary team and a supportive learning environment.

We provide comprehensive development programmes at Band 5 level, DBS checks, probation, and flexible working arrangements; DBS checks are part of the recruitment process and travel across Warwickshire may be required.

Job description

Employer South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Emergency Department Warwick Hospital Town Warwick Salary £32,073 - £39,043 Per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 20/11/2026 23:59

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Band 5

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the top performing organisations within the NHS. Our staff think this is a great place to work and we hope you will agree. We have recently been rated as 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following our most recent inspection. We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the whole county. This includes our Community Teams in North Warwickshire.

We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Over 6000 people work for the Trust and many of them have been here a long time. People find they don’t need to go elsewhere to find a fulfilling career in healthcare.
The first thing you will notice about us is how we take our values seriously. We believe that our values underpin everything we do. If you are interested in a role with us you need to make sure our values match your own.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide inclusive, safe, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks

Many of the roles we advertise have a requirement for a DBS check to be carried out. If you are successful for a role and it requires a DBS check the Trust will carry out the initial check and subscription to the DBS Update Service, however successful candidates will be expected to cover the associated costs. Details of this will be sent to successful candidates in their offer letter.

Probationary Period

All new staff to the Trust will be subject to a standard 3 month probationary period, the details of which will duly follow in your contract of employment.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a positive and inclusive working environment for all our employees. Our aim is to ensure that employees are equally valued and respected and that our organisation is representative of all members of society. We define diversity as valuing everyone as an individual – we value our employees, job applicants, students, patients and visitors as people. This is reflected within our values of being Inclusive, Safe, Effective, Compassionate and Trusted.

As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:

We appreciate you completing the survey.

Agile and Flexible Working

All our staff will have a work base. However the Trust operates as an Agile Working Team therefore staff may be working from home on a regular basis as required by the service. However, occasionally travel around Warwickshire and into your base will be required so access to your own transport would be helpful.

The Trust also welcome staff to work flexibly and we would welcome the conversation at interview regarding flexible working.

The Trust offer a wide range of additional benefits to staff. Anyone who joins us on a substantive basis can assess things such as the Lease Car Scheme, Electronics Scheme, Discounted Leisure and Travel, Cycle to work scheme amongst many others available.

Car Parking

The Trust currently have limited availability of car parking spaces, as such are operating a waiting list for new starters joining the organisation.

To keep up to date on our latest recruitment activity follow us on twitter @swftrecruit or look us up on Facebook (Recruitment - South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust).

The Trust will only consider sponsoring staff for certain roles, however this will be considered on a case by case basis in line with current legislation. As an employer we are unable to offer sponsorship to all roles in particular we cannot offer sponsorship for roles below Band 5.

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse to join our hardworking and dynamic nursing team in the highly performing and fast paced Emergency Department at South Warwickshire University Foundation Trust.

The Emergency Department has an experienced and dedicated Clinical Learning Lead team focused on supporting the personal and professional development of our nursing team. Additionally, we are supported by consultants, junior doctors, clinical educators and a caring and dedicated multi-disciplinary team; all who want to make a difference for our patients.

South Warwickshire is a fantastic Trust to work for; in return for your care and commitment to us, we will actively support staff education and the development of your career. We offer excellent development programmes at Band 5 level including clinical skills, leadership training and link nurse roles.

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