University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Bank Staff Nurse

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Registered Nurse/RN
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year

Posted 18 hour(s) ago

Reference: 2412866


Job summary

At University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care through innovation and excellence. Our bank nurses play a vital role in this pursuit, and we're seeking talented individuals eager to embrace the variety and challenges offered by bank work.

Joining our community of bank workers provides the opportunity to gain invaluable experience and a breadth of knowledge across multiple specialities.

Benefits of joining the UHD Bank community include:

Flexible Work Arrangements: Access to booking portals for convenient self-scheduling, allowing you to manage your work hours according to your availability and preferences.

Competitive Rates of Pay: Hourly rates with the added convenience of weekly payments, alongside paid annual leave entitlement.

Diverse Clinical Exposure: Explore a wide array of clinical environments and specialities, providing invaluable learning opportunities and professional growth across all of our hospital settings.

Flexible Childcare Options: Benefit from flexible childcare settings with access to Tops Nurseries, supporting you in balancing your professional and personal commitments seamlessly.

You can see more benefits of working at our hospitals by the sea here: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers/staff-benefits

Interviews on 4th and 6th November

Main duties of the job

Calling All UK Registered Nurses

Are you a UK Registered Nurse currently looking for a Bank Contract?

As a valued member of our bank nursing team at University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse clinical settings. Your primary responsibilities include readiness to work flexibly across our trust, showcasing your acute experience and adaptability in various clinical environments. Embrace the diversity of assignments and contribute your expertise to different departments as needed, with patient-based care at the forefront of your work.

Applicants will be expected to embrace autonomy in decision-making and demonstrate a proactive approach to patient care. They should utilise their clinical judgment and expertise to provide comprehensive care while upholding the trust's values.

We are seeking registered nurses who are looking to engage enthusiastically in experiences across different clinical environments, leveraging acute experience to contribute positively to patient outcomes. Embrace the challenges and opportunities presented by the dynamic nature of bank work.

Please note, that this advert may be closed early if sufficient applications are received.

Interviews on 4th and 6th November

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD is investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following a merger and the New Hospital Programme.

In some cases, this means that services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long-term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at the interview.

Details
Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

153-TSB00260

Job locations

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert

Interviews on 4th and 6th November

Job description
Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert

Interviews on 4th and 6th November

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • Current NMC registration
Experience
Essential
  • Recent experience of working within an acute hospital setting in the UK
  • Recent relevant post-registration clinical experience with current competence in core nursing skills and recognition/escalation of patient deterioration
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • Current NMC registration
Experience
Essential
  • Recent experience of working within an acute hospital setting in the UK
  • Recent relevant post-registration clinical experience with current competence in core nursing skills and recognition/escalation of patient deterioration
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

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Employer details
Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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