Senior Staff Nurse-Surgical Ward

London Bridge Hospital; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Bridge Hospital is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse for the General Surgery inpatient ward. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care and providing leadership in a dynamic surgical environment. The Hospital offers a range of benefits, inclusive working conditions, and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

25 days holiday each year

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance from day one

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Comprehensive flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Registration with the NMC is required.
• Experience in a surgical setting is mandatory.
• Continuing professional development is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care.
• Manage staff in the absence of the sister.
• Act as a point of contact for patients following discharge.

Skills

Strong experience in Surgical setting

Basic Life Support

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Evidence of further education / continuous Professional development

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London Bridge Hospital

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Staff Nurse -General Surgery
London: The London Bridge Hospital- Private Care at Guys
Full time: 37.5 hours per week
Shift times: Monday –Sunday (flexibility required to work long days, nights and Weekends)

Permanent contract
Salary: Competitive(DOE) plus 9% shift allowance

We’re looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to join the General Surgery inpatients ward at The London Bridge Hospital, currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC.

As the Senior Staff Nurse, working within our surgical unit, you will plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care for Robotic cases, Urology, Gynaecology, Upper GI, Thoracic and ENT patients alongside other general surgery specialities. To provide management and leadership to all staff in the absence of the sister & to act as a point of contact for patients following discharge

Rated as 'outstanding' by the CQC, the London Bridge Hospital campus in South East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; the large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City, Canary Wharf and Kent.

With 160 beds, 22 ICU beds and 10 operating theatres we offer our patients exceptional treatment across a multitude of acute and complex care and have use of the latest technologies and healthcare innovations

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you’ll bring:

NMC Registered Nurse

Strong experience in Surgical setting

Evidence of further education / continuous Professional development

Basic Life Support

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Staff Nurse in our surgical Unityou’ll be eligible for:

25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you

Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance from day one

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you

Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Diversity and Inclusion

Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.