Staff Nurse

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization is seeking a motivated Rehabilitation Nurse for their unit in Westminster. The role involves providing nursing care and rehabilitation to patients recovering from strokes. Successful candidates will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and take responsibility for continuity of care. Benefits include flexible working options and comprehensive training support. This is a great opportunity to enhance patient recovery and improve their quality of life, closing on 18 Jan 2026.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Car lease scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in stroke rehabilitation nursing.
• Ability to undertake comprehensive nursing assessments.
• Experience in mentoring and supervising clinical support workers.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide nursing care.
• Conduct nursing assessments determining patient needs.
• Act as the named nurse for designated patients.
• Manage admissions and discharge planning.
• Ensure high standards of clinical nursing care.

Skills

Experience in stroke

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Nursing assessments

Mentorship

Job description

Athlone Rehabilitation Unit is a22 bedded in-patient rehab unit. We provide multidisciplinary rehabilitation for patients from age 18 and above who require a period of inpatient physical rehabilitation. We have a sister site called Alexandra Rehab Unit which has 11 beds and cross cover may be required.

We are seeking a motivated, caring, and dynamic Rehabilitation Nurse with experience in stroke, to apply for this exciting opportunity to work in our team. The Nurse will work closely with the Multidisciplinary Team consisting of Doctors, Matron, Ward Manager, Staff Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Physiotherapists, Dieticians, Speech and Language Therapists, Podiatrists, Pharmacists, and Domestic Staff.

The Nurse will assist the Ward Manager to provide nursing care to, and support recovery of, patients to meet their rehabilitation goals, focusing on the needs of the patients rather than the illness or condition. Also work closely with other Allied Health Professionals and Social Care services, to maximise patient’s recovery, building confidence to regain their control and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing nursing care and rehabilitation to inpatients in the rehabilitation unit.
• Undertake comprehensive nursing assessments without supervision, determining patient needs, risks, and planning, implementing, and evaluating care accordingly.
• Act as the named nurse for designated patients, ensuring continuity of care and coordinating discharge planning with other services.
• Manage admissions, provide care and discharge planning while ensuring effective service delivery, in the absence of senior colleagues, take charge of the rehabilitation unit,
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of clinical nursing care using an evidence-based approach, in line with clinical governance principles.
• Support, supervise, and mentor clinical support workers, nursing associates, and students

Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

Benefits

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Please refer to Job description and personal specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

This advert closes on Sunday 18 Jan 2026