Staff Nurse - Ward

Ramsay Health Care; Braintree; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Staff Nurse on the Ward team, where you will ensure excellent patient care in a supportive environment. Benefit from professional growth opportunities and a range of employee perks while working at Springfield Hospital.

Benefits

25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Pension with up to 5% matching

Flexible shift patterns

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 salary

Free Training via Ramsay Academy

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a surgical ward required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver top-quality clinical outcomes.
• Support patient-centered care.

Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Current NMC registration

Job description

Job Description

Staff Nurse - Ward

The role

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we value our people highly. Join us as a Staff Nurse on our Ward team, where you'll deliver top-quality clinical outcomes in an environment that offers 'more time to care'.

We appreciate your skills and expertise, and support your professional growth through our Ramsay Academy. Our focus remains patient-centered, exemplified by our 'Speaking Up for Safety' programme.

Where you'll be based

Springfield Hospital

Located on the outskirts of Chelmsford, our hospital offers ample free parking. We also run outreach clinics in Southend and Brentwood, providing access to top consultants and diagnostics nearby.

Our team includes over 200 experienced consultants, many with NHS roles, supported by skilled nursing staff prioritizing your care and comfort, along with a 24-hour Resident Medical Officer.

What you'll bring with you

• Current NMC registration
• Experience in a surgical ward
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Flexible and positive attitude
• Warm, empathetic character

Benefits

• 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
• Private Pension with up to 5% matching after a qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns where possible
• Enhanced Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover (option to include partner & dependants)
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 salary
• Free Training via Ramsay Academy
• Free Parking
• Concerts for Carers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2Work scheme with Halfords
• Blue Light Card Scheme

About us

Ramsay Health Care UK operates 35 hospitals with 7,600 staff, treating 200,000 patients annually. We provide a broad range of clinical services, from routine to complex surgeries, cancer care, diagnostics, and physiotherapy. Our facilities are highly rated by the CQC, and we maintain strong NHS partnerships.

As part of a global group with over 50 years of experience across 11 countries, we are committed to delivering exceptional care, driven by our ethos that our people are our most valuable asset.

We care.

Our commitment goes beyond services; it's our identity. Since 1964, we've strived to provide the best care possible. Our 'The Ramsay Way' culture emphasizes that our people are our key to success.

We support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists, holding the Silver Award from the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme, reflecting our commitment to Defence communities.

We promote equality of opportunity for all. This role is subject to background and DBS checks.