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Sponsorship-friendly
Band 5
Full-time

Staff Nurse - Acute Neurology Unit

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustSalford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 29/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Secondment
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
22/09/2026
Closes
29/09/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated registered nurse to join the regional 30-bedded Acute Neurology Unit (ANU). The role involves delivering high standards of care to patients with neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease and Epilepsy, working within a multi-disciplinary team. You will benefit from a supportive ward environment and a dedicated preceptorship program. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient well-being are essential.

Key responsibilities

  • Showcasing your excellent interpersonal skills, building rapport and fostering trust
  • Delivering outstanding standards of care, striving for the best outcomes for every patient
  • Collaborating effectively with all members of the MDT, contributing to a shared goal of patient well-being
  • Demonstrating a deep level of compassion for patients and their families during their time of need

Essential criteria

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Part 1 Adult / General Level 1 or 2)
  • Degree in nursing studies or equivalent
  • Evidence of involvement in teaching and mentoring learners
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Post registration experience

Desirable criteria

  • Evidence of supervision
  • Demonstrates evidence based clinical knowledge
  • IT Skills
  • Communicates clearly and accurately both verbally and in writing

Useful to know

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

Posted 1d ago · Closes in 7d

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Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse - Acute Neurology Unit

The closing date is 29 September 2026

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated registered nurse to join our regional Acute Neurology Unit (ANU).

ANU is a 30 bedded ward delivering care to patients with a range of neurological conditions for example Parkinson's disease and Epilepsy.

The team has a multi-disciplinary focus in order to ensure that patients are supported throughout their inpatient stay.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated adult nurse with a passion for delivering high standards of care. The Unit receives patients from throughout the Greater Manchester region, accepting transfers in and out and therefore excellent communication skills are essential.

Main duties of the job

You'll join a supportive ward environment, benefiting from a diverse and collaborative Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and a dedicated preceptorship program.

Your role will involve:

  • Exceptional Communication: Showcasing your excellent interpersonal skills, building rapport and fostering trust
  • A Commitment to Excellence: Delivering outstanding standards of care, striving for the best outcomes for every patient
  • Teamwork at its Finest: Collaborating effectively with all members of the MDT, contributing to a shared goal of patient

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