Job summary
As aBand 6 Ward Sister/Charge nurse based at St Martin's Hospital in Bath, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centered care and services to support individuals and teams. Working within a collaborative environment, you will oversee the delivery of high quality, safe and effective care that is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for patients, families and carers.
You will promote high standards of evidence based practice at all times, and will have the opportunity to provide strong professional operational leadership across both inpatient areas.
You will often work without direct supervision and are empowered to use your own initiative towards goal setting, problem solving and unplanned situations.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 6 Ward Sister/Charge nurse,your responsibilities will include:
- Demonstrate operational leadership at all times taking responsibility for the safe and effective organisation of the ward. Ensure staffing is allocated appropriately, in line with safer staffing levels and the correct skill mix.
- Act as a resource to provide sound clinical advice, support and guidance to nursing staff in all aspects of patient care. Monitor, report and act upon any changes in a persons condition where required.
- Have a positive and flexible attitude surrounding change that is supportive towards staff; identifying any educational or training needs required.
- To support monitor and encourage others as part of the MDT in order to provide positive patient outcomes.
- Have effective communication skills that allow them to manage sensitive or confidential information, conveying that in an appropriate manner.
- Demonstrate the organisations values and behaviours promoting equality and valuing diversity. Encourage and support individuals to recognise the rights and responsibilities of others.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
20 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/40134/16430
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Bath
Avon
BA2 5RP
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Bath
Avon
BA2 5RP
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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