Staff Nurse
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustLeicester, East Midlands
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust based in Leicester. The advertised salary is £32,073 to £39,043. Applications close on 29 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
We are looking for experienced Registered Nurses (RN) with the passion, drive and commitment to provide 'caring at its best' to join our Specialist Me...
Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of evidence-based nursing care for a group of patients.
Assist in and contribute to the management and organisation of a ward/clinical area.
Actively contribute to setting and maintaining high standards of quality nursing care.
Actively participate in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.
Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.
Act as a clinical and professional role model, mentoring, assessing and supporting students and learners on placement within the clinical area.
PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS OF THE BELOW:
- Delivery of effective health care within the organisation
- Establishing effective leadership and communication
- Continuing education, professional and personal development
- Clinical governance, reduction of risk, audit and research
- Management and use of resources and information
- Maintaining a safe environment and quality
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:
https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk
Essential: - Well written application form with little evidence of over-using AI; - displays interest in speciality applied for
Essential: - RGN 1st or 2nd Level.; - Evidence of continuing professional development or evidence of reflective profile; - Have experience in supporting learners in the workplace and supervising their progress and/or assessing their practice. ? Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery.
Desirable: - Has successfully completed an previous NMC Approved Teaching and Assessing or Practice Assessor programme or equivalent
Essential: - Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the grade applied for. Experience will be dependent on the post/ward requirements at the time of recruitment.; - Professional development noted; - experience of supporting new learners in the workplace
Essential: - Ability to made decisions and prioritise a clinical patient workload.; - Understands the importance of teamwork and their role within the multi-disciplinary team
Essential: - displays EDI throughout application form
Essential: - Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Interview Trust's Values and Behaviours
How this role compares
We hold 468 NHS vacancies in East Midlands that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,655. This role pays less than about 63% of them.
There are 13,012 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 797 of them in East Midlands.
You have 8 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 46 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has 47 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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