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Staff Nurse - Ward (Bank)

Nuffield HealthTaunton, South West

Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Bank
Location
Taunton
Closes
16 November 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (bank) with Nuffield Health based in Taunton. The advertised salary is Negotiable. Applications close on 16 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Staff Nurse - Ward (Bank) Taunton Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part Time | Up to £21 per hour depending on experience Nuffield Health is the charity th...

As a Staff Nurse - Ward, you will:

Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker

Join a close-knit team headed by our DOCs on our consultant-led ward

Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient's needs

Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around

Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities

Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care

Staff Nurse - Ward (Bank)

Taunton Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part Time |

Up to £21 per hour depending on experience

Nuffield Health is the charity that's building a healthier nation, one day at a time. From award-winning hospitals and leisure facilities to flagship community programmes - we'll do whatever it takes to look after the UK's wellbeing. It starts with passion and commitment to quality. It starts with you.

As a Staff Nurse on the Elective Surgical Ward at our Taunton Hospital you'll drive the standard in patient care. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, plus you bring the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC. You also have post-registration experience.

As a Staff Nurse - Ward, you will:

  • Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker
  • Join a close-knit team headed by our DOCs on our consultant-led ward
  • Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient's needs
  • Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around
  • Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities
  • Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department.

Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in July 2016 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department.

Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in July 2016 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

Essential: - As a Staff Nurse on the Elective Surgical Ward at our Taunton Hospital you'll drive the standard in patient care. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, plus you bring the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC.

Essential: - You also have post-registration experience.

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How this role compares

There are 12,687 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,511 of them in South West.

You have 26 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 46 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.

Nuffield Health has 146 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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