Staff Nurse - Ward A6

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking experienced or newly qualified Registered Nurses to join Ward A6 at Wythenshawe Hospital. You will provide compassionate care for acutely unwell patients, collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and be motivated in a fast-paced environment. This role offers opportunities for professional development, access to training programs, and a supportive work culture. Join us in making a lasting impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Access to MFT Academy and training programs

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, plan, evaluate and deliver patient care.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary team collaboration.
• Ability to mentor/precept junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver patient care in a compassionate manner.
• Contribute to the clinical governance process.
• Manage the clinical team and ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Adept communication skills

Proactive and forward-thinking

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

Ward A6 at Wythenshawe Hospital of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust are seeking experienced or newly qualified Registered Nurses to join our team. Ward A6 is an emergency surgical admitting ward which provides care for acutely unwell patients that may require surgical intervention mainly from ED.

Ward Scope

Ward A6 provides care for mainly General surgery patients but also receives patients from other surgical specialties from ED including Urology, Orthopedic, Plastics, ENT and Max Fax.

Applicant Profile

We are seeking proactive, forward-thinking Nurses who have patient care and experience at their heart. You will possess adept communication skills, be motivated and eager to embrace variety in a fast-paced environment.

Learning & Development

Nursing roles at The Manchester University Hospital Foundation Trust (MFT) are about having access to fantastic learning facilities and developmental opportunities. You will have access to the MFT Academy and LEAD Training Programmes, coaching, and department specific training and development opportunities. Our commitment is further reinforced by our robust Trust Nurse Revalidation Programme - offering an e-portfolio and dedicated individual support.

Responsibilities

The post holder will assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of patient care in a caring, compassionate and sensitive manner. Work closely with the multi-disciplinary team and contribute to the clinical governance process. Act as a mentor/preceptor to junior staff, with specific responsibility for pre-registration students. The post holder will take delegated responsibility for the management of the clinical team and the maintenance of high standards of quality patient care on a shift basis.

Why Join MFT

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters.

Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.

You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.

Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.