Staff Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation TrustDarlington, North East
Overview
This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust based in Darlington. The advertised salary is £32,073 to £39,043. Applications close on 7 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
An Exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Registered Nurse within our female admission ward at West Park Hospital. Elm ward offers a fantasti...
You will work as part of a broad multi-disciplinary team delivering high quality, patient focused care in a hospital setting, developing and implementing the integrated team approach within a supportive and enthusiastic team.
We want to support and ensure that you have a positive working experience within our services and are committed to identify and support your short- and long-term developmental needs through structured appraisal and access to training opportunities.
Joining our acute inpatient service means you enjoy a fast paced work environment within a team who are focused on patient experience and recovery through high standards of care and evidence-based practice. As a staff nurse on the ward, you will work closely with service users and their relatives/ carers as part of a multi-disciplinary team - you will lead the way as a role model within the team, demonstrating compassionate leadership through the Trust Values and Behaviours. You will be a core part of the team for the ward, supporting and developing a collective approach to leadership and the development of the ward in conjunction with the team, patients and carers.
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
Essential: - Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD; - To be recognised practice assessor / mentor or work towards in an agreed timescale; - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development; - Trained Clinical Supervisor or work towards in an agreed timescale
Essential: - Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities; - Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation; - Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers; - Working in a multi-disciplinary team; - Working in partnership with other agencies
Essential: - Evidence based knowledge of best practice in caring for patients in the designated field.; - Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act); - Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice; - Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice; - Clinical Governance and its application in practice; - Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
How this role compares
We hold 349 NHS vacancies in North East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £32,073. This role sits close to the middle of the range.
There are 12,785 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 618 of them in North East.
You have 4 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 59 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has 68 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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