Staff Nurse - Stroke (Open to Newly Qualified Nurses)
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Staff Nurse to join a dedicated team on a Hyper Acute Stroke Unit and Stroke Unit. The role involves delivering outstanding, evidence-based care, ensuring high standards of patient safety, and promoting a culture of compassion and clinical excellence. You will work closely with the Senior Sister, Matron, and multidisciplinary team to support patients through their stroke recovery journey. This fixed-term position is ideal for nurses passionate about stroke care and team development.
Essential criteria
- Current NMC Registration (first or second level)
- Experience of working in an acute hospital
- Evidence of high standards of patient care.
Desirable criteria
- Previous stroke care and management experience
- Evidence of completion of Mentorship/Supporting Learners in Practice
- Effective communication skills (written & verbal).
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Able to work in a team.
- Ability to adapt to change within working situations.
- Current NMC Registration (first or second level)
- Experience of working in an acute hospital
- Evidence of high standards of patient care.
- Previous stroke care and management experience
- Evidence of completion of Mentorship/Supporting Learners in Practice
- Effective communication skills (written & verbal).
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Able to work in a team.
- Ability to adapt to change within working situations.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £33,677 – £40,996 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse - Stroke (Open to Newly Qualified Nurses)
The closing date is 23 September 2026
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated nurse looking to take the next step in your nursing career? We are seeking a proactive Staff Nurse to join our dedicated team on G2A, a 12-bedded Hyper Acute Stroke Unit, on a 12 month fixed term basis. Our service also includes G3, a dynamic 28-bedded Stroke Unit, enabling continuity of care for patients throughout their stroke recovery journey.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within our specialist stroke service, working closely with the Senior Sister, Matron, andmultidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding, evidence-based care. You will ensure high standards of patient safety, and promote a culture of compassion and clinical excellence.
If you are passionate about stroke care, team development, and making a real difference to patient outcomes, we would love to hear from you.Join us and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your skills and expertise will be truly valued.
Main duties of the job
- To function as a practicing professional and participate in direct patient care in line with NMC code.
- To lead in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care within the team.
- Be an advocate and expert regarding the stroke p
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