Sister/Charge Nurse - Ward F5/F2 | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the North West is looking for a full-time Band 6 nurse within the cardiac division, responsible for post-procedure care and patient discharge. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years cardiology experience, a valid NMC PIN, and demonstrate leadership potential in a team environment. The role supports innovative cardiac care and offers flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• 2 years of cardiology experience in pre, post, and discharge care.
• Valid NMC PIN required.
• Motivated and dynamic team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide care post-procedure and discharge patients.
• Coordinate staff and patient movement for optimal care.
• Develop leadership skills under supervision.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Valid NMC PIN

Team collaboration

Leadership skills

Innovative thinking

Job description

Dear Potential MFT Employee, I would like to thank you for looking at MFT in your job search. MFT is uniquely positioned as a healthcare leader in the North West of England. We think we offer unique opportunities and benefits.

Position Overview

Ward F5/F2 currently have an exciting opportunity for a full time Band 6 post available within the cardiac division working on both F5 & F2 cardiac. F2/F5 are innovative wards caring for a wide range of inpatient and day case patients undergoing invasive cardiology procedures such as coronary angiogram, coronary angioplasty, pacemaker implantation, and inpatients with conditions such as heart failure, endocarditis and myocardial infarction.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide care post‑procedure and discharge patients who have undergone the cardiac procedures mentioned above.
• Co‑ordinate the movement of staff and patients between the two wards ensuring patients receive the appropriate level of care.
• Develop leadership and management skills with the full assistance of the ward manager and matron.

Qualifications & Experience

• 2 years cardiology experience, providing pre, post and discharge care of day case cardiology patients.
• Valid NMC PIN.
• Motivated, innovative and dynamic in thinking and practice, and able to work as an integrated member of the ward team.

Working Hours & Flexibility

A flexible approach to shift patterns is essential. Flexible working hours can include part time and job share.

Diversity and Equality

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

Application Process

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application: While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application—especially personal statements and responses to role‑specific questions—is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.

Additional Information

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, review the attached Job Description & Person Specification documents under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. The ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ outlines the Trust’s benefits and how ‘we care for you as you care for others’ and contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Application Closing

This advert closes on Monday 8 Dec 2025.