Ward Sister/Charge Nurse

Ramsay Health Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Ward Sister/Charge Nurse at Clifton Park Hospital. In this role, you will provide exceptional clinical care to surgical patients while managing a diverse case mix. Candidates should be registered with the NMC and possess strong communication skills. This position offers numerous benefits, including 25 days leave, private healthcare, and flexible shift patterns.

Benefits

25 days leave plus bank holidays

Private Pension with Ramsay matching up to 5%

Flexible shift patterns

Enhanced parental leave policies

Private healthcare for staff and dependents

Free training and development

Subsidised staff restaurant

Discounted cinema tickets

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to surgical patients.
• Manage a varied surgical case mix while fostering a positive culture.
• Support staff to meet their goals and contribute to service development.

Skills

Registered with the NMC

High standards of clinical competence

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Teamwork ability

Customer service skills

Computer skills

Flexibility to cover on-call duties

Job description

Job Description

Ward Sister/Charge Nurse

We are seeking a Ward Sister to join our established team at Clifton Park Hospital and be part of our exciting journey.

You will deliver exceptional clinical care to surgical patients, working with a dedicated team and reporting directly to the Ward Manager. This role offers the opportunity to broaden your nursing experience by managing a varied surgical case mix.

You will use your excellent clinical and evidence-based knowledge to contribute to service development across the perioperative pathway, identify opportunities, support individuals in delivering high-quality patient care, and be responsible for department operations in the absence of the ward manager. You will foster a positive, blame-free, and forward-thinking culture while supporting staff to meet their goals.

What you'll bring:

• Registered with the NMC
• High standards of clinical competence
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Customer service skills
• Computer skills
• Flexibility to cover on-call duties

Benefits:

• 25 days leave plus bank holidays
• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
• Private Pension with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns where possible
• Enhanced parental leave policies (launched 2023)
• Private healthcare for staff and dependents, including online GP
• Life assurance (Death in Service)
• Free training and development via the Academy
• Free on-site parking where available
• Subsidised staff restaurant where available
• Over 8,000 discounts and offers via benefits portal
• Discounted cinema tickets through dedicated portal
• 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 wide range of clinical services, including surgery, cancer care, diagnostics, and physiotherapy. Most of our facilities are rated 'Good' by the CQC. We are part of a global hospital group with over 50 years of experience across 11 countries. Our ethos is caring for people, making a difference in lives every day.

We support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists, holding the Silver Award under the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and this position is subject to background and DBS checks.