Junior Sister/Charge Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 14/09/2026
- Closes
- 28/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse on the Haematology ward. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care, participate in setting nursing standards, and act as a deputy for the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse. It requires experience in a cancer environment and strong leadership skills, offering an excellent opportunity to develop management capabilities.
Essential criteria
- Good basic education
- Experience in caring for haematology patients or acutely unwell patients
- Knowledge of current clinical and professional issues
- Understanding of Clinical Audit & Clinical Governance
Desirable criteria
- Involvement in Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance programmes
- Good verbal, and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to develop own practice
- Cannulation, phlebotomy
- Venesection skills
- personal
- Motivated and enthusiastic
- Diploma in Nursing
- Teaching and Assessing Certificate
- Degree or working towards
- Good basic education
- Experience in caring for haematology patients or acutely unwell patients
- Knowledge of current clinical and professional issues
- Understanding of Clinical Audit & Clinical Governance
- Involvement in Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance programmes
- Good verbal, and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to develop own practice
- Cannulation, phlebotomy
- Venesection skills
- personal
- Motivated and enthusiastic
- Diploma in Nursing
- Teaching and Assessing Certificate
- Degree or working towards
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £45,953 – £54,254 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Junior Sister/Charge Nurse
The closing date is 28 September 2026
Job summary
The post holder will provide high quality nursing care to patients, participating in the setting of standards of nursing practice within a cohesive multidisciplinary team. The expectations within this job description will be met through leadership, hands on clinical practice, education and training, and research. The post holder will be expected to act as the designated deputy for the Senior Sister / Charge Nurse and manage operational issues in their absence
Main duties of the job
The Haematology ward is looking to recruit a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. The successful candidate will need to have experience from working in a cancer environment and have excellent communication and leadership skills. You will be expected to support the Ward Manager in the day to day running of the unit providing leadership in theirabsence. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who would like to build their management and leadership skills.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major
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