Plastic Surgery Registered Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 27/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is a part-time opportunity for an experienced Surgical Registered Nurse to join the Plastic Surgery Department at Gate 28 & 28c. You will work alongside Plastic Surgeons and other nursing staff in the Plastic Surgery Ward and Assessment Unit. Responsibilities include direct patient care, supporting junior staff, and managing patient assessment, evaluation, and implementation of care plans. You will also assist in local anaesthetic procedures in the on-unit major treatment room.
Key responsibilities
- Work 11.5 hour shifts directly looking after patients on the Ward or Assessment Unit.
- Support Nursing Associates and Clinical Support Workers within your team.
- Be responsible for the assessment, evaluation and implementation of all aspects of patient centred care.
- Administer medicine, provide pre, peri & post op care, manage simple and complex dressings, and conduct discharge planning.
- Assist in the on-unit major treatment room with local anaesthetic procedures.
Essential criteria
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Useful to know
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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The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Plastic Surgery Registered Nurse
The closing date is 27 September 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time post for an Experienced Surgical Registered Nurse within the Plastic Surgery Department Gate 28 & 28c. You will be working alongside Plastic Surgeons and other Nursing staff in the Plastic Surgery Ward and the Plastic Surgery Assessment Unit.
You will take charge of the department on either days or nights.
Main duties of the job
You will work 11.5 hour shifts directly looking after patients on the Ward or Assessment Unit.
You will work to support the Nursing Associates and Clinical Support Workers within your team.
You will be responsible for the assessment, evaluation and implementation of all aspects of patient centred care using current evidence based practice including: Medicine administration, pre, peri & post op care of patients, simple and complex dressings and discharge planning. You will also assist in our on unit major treatment room in which our Surgeons carry out local anaesthetic procedures.
Please refer to the full Job Description and Person Specification attached.
About us
We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfi
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