Staff Nurse

Charity Society; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an enthusiastic Staff Nurse to join their team in Barnard Castle. The role involves delivering high standards of patient care in a busy rehabilitation unit alongside skilled healthcare professionals. Candidates with a registered nursing qualification and experience in health care are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NMC PIN essential.
• Experience in health care required.
• Positive and motivated attitude necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high quality care to patients.
• Maintain a high standard of documentation.
• Supervise junior staff as needed.

Skills

Effective communicator

Team work

Organisational skills

Education

Registered 1st level registered nurse with NMC PIN

Job description

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Job Summary

Are you friendly, keen to learn, and a team player? If so keep reading as this could be your opportunity to join our well established team here on Starling ward at Richardson community hospital. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic staff nurse to join our team. We are a busy 24 bedded rehabilitation unit which is nurse and therapy led. Ensuring an intergrated approach for the benefit of out patients

Job Summary

Are you friendly, keen to learn, and a team player? If so keep reading as this could be your opportunity to join our well established team here on Starling ward at Richardson community hospital. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic staff nurse to join our team. We are a busy 24 bedded rehabilitation unit which is nurse and therapy led. Ensuring an intergrated approach for the benefit of out patients

As a team we strive towards delivering a high standard of care and this is reflected in the feedback we receive from the patients and relatives who have had experience of being on our ward.

Main duties of the job

Starling ward is a 24 bedded elderly rehabiltation ward. wealso specialise in Palliative and End of life care. We accept patients from the acute sites, direct from accident and emergency, from other organisations and from the surrounding community

The Main Duties Of The Role Are:

• Plan and deliver high quality of care to patients adhering to the trust policies and procedures.
• Maintain a high standard of documentation
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Plan and deliver safe admissions and discharges
• Be responsible for the delegation of tasks to other members of the team
• Work well as a team player but also show initativeFr
  
  

About Us

If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager

You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks

We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented

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From April 9th 2025 - Healthcare assistants - You must have a minimum of two years of experience working within the NHS as a HCA for the Trust to consider sponsorship (we will only consider sponsorship if you meet this criteria and have a current visa expiring within 3 months)

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

C9439-2526-0285

Job locations

Starling Ward

Richardson Community Hospital

Barnard Castle

DL12 8HT

Job Description

Job responsibilities

As a staff nurse on Starling Ward you will be responsible for the planning, organisation and delivery of care to patients, assessing individual needs to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care. You may depending upon experience also be responsible for supervision of junior staff within the team.. Excellent communication skills are required and you must have the ability to work well on your own initiative or as part of a team. You should possess good organisational skills and be able to contribute to the development of flexible working arrangements within the team. You must be clinically up to date with nursing skills and motivated to develop professionally. Hours available are both a mixture of maternity cover and permanent hours.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

As a staff nurse on Starling Ward you will be responsible for the planning, organisation and delivery of care to patients, assessing individual needs to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care. You may depending upon experience also be responsible for supervision of junior staff within the team.. Excellent communication skills are required and you must have the ability to work well on your own initiative or as part of a team. You should possess good organisational skills and be able to contribute to the development of flexible working arrangements within the team. You must be clinically up to date with nursing skills and motivated to develop professionally. Hours available are both a mixture of maternity cover and permanent hours.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience in health care
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working in a hospital setting
  
  

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Positive and motivated
• Effective communicator
• Team worker
• Able to prioritise and work to deadlines
• Keen to develop within the role
• Aware of current drivers within the NHS
  
  

Desirable

• Venepuncture, cannulation, wound care
  
  

Special Requirements

Essential

• Flexible and adaptable.
• Demonstrate a caring and friendly attitude towards patients and colleagues.
  
  

Statutory Registration

Essential

• NMC Pin (adult nursing)
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered 1st level registered nurse with NMC PIN
  
  

Desirable

• Mentoring qualification
• Degree
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Registered 1st level registered nurse with NMC PIN
  
  

Desirable

• Mentoring qualification
• Degree
  
  

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Starling Ward

Richardson Community Hospital

Barnard Castle

DL12 8HT

Employer's website

https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Starling Ward

Richardson Community Hospital

Barnard Castle

DL12 8HT

Employer's website

https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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