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Band 5
Full-time, Part-time

Registered Nurse - Diabetes

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation TrustRoyal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NE, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 16/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Posted
09/09/2026
Closes
16/09/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the growing Diabetes Team at Royal Derby Hospital. The role involves working on Ward 216 (Diabetic ward) and in the Diabetic Foot clinic, providing individualised, holistic care within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, managing deteriorating patients, and assisting with patient flow. The successful candidate will also perform extended clinical procedures like wound care and communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Essential criteria

  • NMC Registered
  • Experience & Knowledge
  • Evidence of leading a team / leadership skills gained through theoretical knowledge and or experience
  • Experience of mentoring, supporting and developing staff
  • Skills and ability
  • Contributes to decision making. Able to assesses associated risks and takes appropriate action

Desirable criteria

  • Understands safe/ safer staffing
  • Communcation
  • Communicates condition related, sensitive information to patients, public and staff
  • NMC Registered
  • Experience & Knowledge
  • Evidence of leading a team / leadership skills gained through theoretical knowledge and or experience
  • Experience of mentoring, supporting and developing staff
  • Skills and ability
  • Contributes to decision making. Able to assesses associated risks and takes appropriate action
  • Understands safe/ safer staffing
  • Communcation
  • Communicates condition related, sensitive information to patients, public and staff

Useful to know

Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Registered Nurse - Diabetes

The closing date is 16 September 2026

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our growing Diabetes Team to work on our Diabetic ward (Ward 216) and in our Diabetic Foot clinic. Based at Royal Derby Hospital you will work within the diabetes team supporting our multidisciplinary team (MDT) to provide individualised, holistic care in a safe and caring environment. This will be within the Diabetic foot clinic and the diabetic ward. You will be expected to work as part of our 27 bedded inpatient ward and have all the responsibilities of a general adult nurse within our medicine division and also be part of our diabetic foot clinic team. Collaborating and sharing information within the Diabetes team, UHDB team and where necessary with our Community Partners. We will offer a thorough induction package where the opportunity to enhance your clinical skills such as venepuncture, cannulations and wound care. We require a candidate that is organised, resilient and adaptable. We expect to see excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Above all else we require quality patient care to be your priority at all times. **Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment pro

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