Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

The closing date is 02 September 2025

Job summary

The Parkside Suite Wexham is a Private Patient Unit situated within Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. It offers high standards of care with 15 in-patient rooms and 2 Outpatient rooms.We are currently seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Staff nurse, who is looking for a stimulating and challenging environment to join our supportive and friendly team. You should enjoy working as part of a team and demonstrate excellent customer care and communication skills. We are a mixed speciality ward therefore can offer excellent learning opportunities.

Applications from newly qualified nurses welcomed.

Main duties of the job

  • Responsible for the assessment of patient care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without supervision.
  • To participate and assist in systematic monitoring and evaluation of nursing practice.
  • To participate and assist in setting standards of patient care based on sound evidence-based findings, implementing these into practice.
  • Ensure that the nursing practices of the area comply with the Trust's Nursing policies and procedures and maintain high standards of nursing practice.
  • To comply at all times with the NMC Code of Conduct.
  • Communicate effectively and liaise with all health care staff as appropriate.
  • To encourage and maintain good relationship with Medical Staff and other members of the Primary Care and Social Services teams in order to provide the best care.
  • To support the implementation and maintenance of Team Nursing within the clinical area, taking responsibility for a designated caseload of patients. Within this system of case management, co-ordinate and monitor the progress of patients along their critical pathway, reporting any variance from the pathway.
  • Take responsibility for co-ordinating individual patient's journey from admission to discharge.
  • To maintain an excellent working knowledge of the equipment used within the department, ensuring that it is in safe working order.
  • Day to day you will be assisting patients, providing support to areas with high demand, and providing quality nursing.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,602 to £39,686 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-JLM521

Job locations

Wexham

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information regarding the responsibilities and candidate requirements can be found in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information regarding the responsibilities and candidate requirements can be found in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current first or second-level NMC Registration.
  • Evidence of continuous Professional Development.

Desirable

  • Teaching certificate.
  • Post basic certificate.

Experience

Essential

  • General medical/or surgical experience either as qualified or student nurse

Desirable

  • Experience working within a private patient setting.

Skills

Essential

  • Effective Communication skills
  • Effective verbal skills
  • Able to assess, plan and implement high quality nursing care
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current first or second-level NMC Registration.
  • Evidence of continuous Professional Development.

Desirable

  • Teaching certificate.
  • Post basic certificate.

Experience

Essential

  • General medical/or surgical experience either as qualified or student nurse

Desirable

  • Experience working within a private patient setting.

Skills

Essential

  • Effective Communication skills
  • Effective verbal skills
  • Able to assess, plan and implement high quality nursing care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior sister

Louise Peasley

louise.peasley@nhs.net

03006154550

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,602 to £39,686 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-JLM521

Job locations

Wexham

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


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