Band 5 Nurse Bank
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 48
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 22/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This role offers flexible working hours as a Bank Staff member, allowing you to choose your weekly hours up to 48. You will have access to training to develop your skills and can adjust your hours to suit your needs. The position involves taking charge as a shift manager when required and ensuring professional conduct and adherence to Trust policies. You will also be responsible for maintaining professional registration and contributing to a safe environment.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse qualifications appropriate to the post (RNMH) Post-preceptorship
- Evidence of current NMC registration
- Experience of working within a specific client group (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/Elderly)
- Knowledge and skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 & recent updates Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and 2007 updates Comprehensive knowledge of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS
- Proficient written & verbal communication skills
- Proficient organisational & leadership skills
- Training and qualifications
- Registered Nurse qualifications appropriate to the post (RNMH) Post-preceptorship
- Evidence of current NMC registration
- Experience of working within a specific client group (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/Elderly)
- Knowledge and skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 & recent updates Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and 2007 updates Comprehensive knowledge of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS
- Proficient written & verbal communication skills
- Proficient organisational & leadership skills
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
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Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Band 5 Nurse Bank
The closing date is 22 September 2026
Job summary
Our Bank Office offers you the opportunity to work flexibly as a member of Bank Staff at the Trust.
Working as bank staff means that you can work up to 48 hours a week, or as few hours as you want a week, which is great if you're wanting to gradually return to work after a break, try working in a different service, gain experience, work extra hours or take advantage of a new opportunity.
You'll have access to all the training you need to keep your skills up to date and develop new ones, and you can choose to increase or decrease your hours to best suit your needs.
Main duties of the job
To take charge, as required, in the role of shift manager.To work flexibly to meet service requirements.To work within the professional codes and conduct and Trust/Directorates Policies and Procedures.To be personally responsible for maintaining professional registration with the NMC.To contribute to the maintenance of a safe environment in accordance with Health & Safety legislation.To carry out procedures in accordance with the care programme approach (if applicable) and the specialist element of SAP.To ensure that during any period of a shift, when in charge of medicines, the custody of all drugs is in accordance with the Trust policy and procedur
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