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Band 5
Full-time

Staff Nurse - Pain Clinic

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation TrustBath£32,073 - £39,043Closes 22/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
37.5
Posted
08/09/2026
Closes
22/09/2026

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Role summary

This Staff Nurse role in the RUH Pain Clinic involves providing high-quality, individualised care to patients with chronic pain. You will support day-case procedures in theatre and recovery, manage equipment, and contribute to the Pain Management Programme. The position also includes running nurse-led treatment clinics and responding to patient queries, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Essential criteria

  • NMC (UK) Registration

Desirable criteria

  • Post Registration experience (2 years)
  • Clinical Knowledge & Skills
  • Knowledge of Chronic Pain management
  • Communication & Patient-Centred Care
  • Confident and Assertive
  • Teamwork & MDT Working
  • Experience delivering nurse-led interventions within an MDT
  • NMC (UK) Registration
  • Post Registration experience (2 years)
  • Clinical Knowledge & Skills
  • Knowledge of Chronic Pain management
  • Communication & Patient-Centred Care
  • Confident and Assertive
  • Teamwork & MDT Working
  • Experience delivering nurse-led interventions within an MDT

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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.

Application window

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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse - Pain Clinic

The closing date is 22 September 2026

Job summary

The RUH Pain Clinic is a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary care outpatient service, supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team. We care for adults living with chronic pain, offering specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment where possible, while empowering patients to build confidence in self-management so they can improve their quality of life.

As a key resource within the Trust and wider healthcare community, our service plays an important role in raising awareness and understanding of chronic pain. We pride ourselves on delivering care that reflects the Trust's vision and values, national guidance and local commissioning priorities, using a holistic biopsychosocial approach.

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our fantastic team. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week), with a supportive environment where you can develop specialist skills and contribute to high-quality patient care.

If you are a hardworking, compassionate and enthusiastic nurse who enjoys working collaboratively and delivering excellent standards of care, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a friendly, motivated team committed to making a real difference to the lives

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