Staff Nurse B5

NHS; Guildford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Guildford is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care. The role involves patient assessment, planning, and care management in a busy clinical environment. Competitive salary ranges from £32,602 to £39,686 per annum. The successful candidate will have ongoing professional development opportunities and the support of a collaborative team.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellbeing program

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current UK professional registration.
• Evidence of recent professional updating and relevant personal development.
• Demonstrates knowledge of acute NHS issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised patient care and manage a defined group of patients.
• Ensure the delivery of safe and compassionate care.
• Assist in training and management of junior staff.

Skills

Professional awareness

Clinical competence

Leadership qualities

Education

Registered Nurse Part 1 or Part 2

Job description

Overview

Maxillo Facial OPD full time/part time/flexible hours

We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual who will be responsible for carrying out holistic and autonomous research based nursing care to patients attending clinics for consultations and treatments. You should be able to demonstrate ongoing professional development.

Our department provides a nurse led Wound care Clinic, undertakes minor procedures and has a strong focus on facial deformity, head and neck malignancy, as well as oral surgery and facial trauma.

Do you enjoy working as part of a small, friendly team? Have you an ability to work in a busy and sometimes challenging environment?

Do you have a special interest in: Wound care for head and neck patients, Minor operations / Theatre experience, Maxillo Facial and Oral surgery

If you've answered yes, you may be who we are looking for! Feel free to contact to discuss hours/flexible working as this is an option.

Training will be given to the successful candidate willing to offer their commitment to our small but multi-skilled team.

For further information - Senior Sister, Jenny Jeffery, 01483 571122 x4602 or Surgical Matron, Anna Caffarey, 01483 571122 x 6940

Main duties of the job

As a registered, accountable and autonomous nurse to act in the best interests of your patients at all times and take personal responsibility for your actions and decisions. To be responsible for patient assessment, planning of care, implementing and supervising safe and compassionate care, and evaluating the effectiveness of care. As an NMC registrant facilitate learning and development of others. You will demonstrate leadership qualities and be open, transparent and trustworthy. As a Trust employee act with integrity and uphold the values and beliefs of the Trust and the NMC Code of Conduct.

About Us

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Details

Date posted: 03 September 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 5

Salary: £32,602 to £39,686 a year Per annum (pro rata) inc HCAS

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 384-AR-EMF18680A

Job locations: Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Egerton Road, Guildford, GU2 7XX

Job Description & Responsibilities

Please See The Attached Job Description And Person Specification.

To provide a high standard of individualised patient care reflecting individual competencies and education that involves relatives/carers as appropriate. To be responsible for the nursing care of a defined group of patients. To assist in the management and organisation of the nursing service in the clinical area including the teaching and management of more junior staff or those in training.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse Part 1 or Part 2
• Evidence of recent professional updating and relevant personal development

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates professional awareness and knowledge

Desirable

• Understanding of current issues in Acute NHS setting
• Consolidation of Nurse Training
• Can demonstrate up-to-date clinical creditability/competence
• Knowledge of clinical governance issues such as complaints handling, clinical risk management
• Knowledge of current NHS and Professional issues

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 DBS to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Egerton Road, Guildford, GU2 7XX

Employer's website: https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/