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Band 5
Full-time, Flexible working

Staff Nurse

Barts Health NHS TrustRoyal London Hospital, London, E1 1FR, United Kingdom£38,488 - £46,852Closes 28/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Posted
15/09/2026
Closes
28/09/2026

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Role summary

This Staff Nurse role is in the Emergency Department of the Royal London Hospital, a major trauma centre and hyper acute stroke unit. The position offers structured orientation and mentorship, supporting nurses to achieve RCN national emergency nursing framework competencies. There are opportunities for secondments, including the Physician Response Unit, and involvement in pioneering community emergency care services. The role requires over six months' acute post-registration experience and a commitment to high standards of care in a busy environment.

Essential criteria

  • Registered Nurse
  • Intravenous Drug administration
  • Post qualification experience at time of application in an acute care setting

Desirable criteria

  • Previous Emergency Department Experience
  • Ability to demonstrate use of basic IT systems
  • Ability to carry out essential nursing care and procedures
  • Ability to use and maintain resources efficiently and effectively
  • Intravenous Cannulation
  • Immediate Life Support
  • Registered Nurse
  • Intravenous Drug administration
  • Post qualification experience at time of application in an acute care setting
  • Previous Emergency Department Experience
  • Ability to demonstrate use of basic IT systems
  • Ability to carry out essential nursing care and procedures
  • Ability to use and maintain resources efficiently and effectively
  • Intravenous Cannulation
  • Immediate Life Support

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: £38,488 – £46,852 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Barts Health NHS Trust

Staff Nurse

The closing date is 28 September 2026

Job summary

Barts Health is the largest NHS trust in the UK, it boasts 3 emergency departments, one of which is the Royal London Hospital. We are a major trauma centre and hyper acute stroke unit providing urgent specialist treatment to North East London and beyond. We are an innovative team and work closely with our research colleagues to integrate pioneering, world class care and treatments, developing new pathways and services to provide efficient, patient centred approach to emergency medicine.

We offer a structured orientation and on-going mentorship support to guide your progress through the early stages of your Emergency nursing career. We follow the RCN national emergency nursing framework competencies. Our experienced PDN and senior nurse team will support you in achieving these competencies at level one, with a mapped pathway into our ED and trauma courses at level 2. Our Department offers the successful candidate a unique learning environment to enable the achievement of your learning objectives.

When submitting your application, in your supporting statement please describe a time you have had to prioritise care for multiple patients in a fast-paced clinical environment. Explain how you made decisions, what tools or systems supported you, and how you**** achieved a positive outcome?

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