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Sponsorship-friendly
Band 5
Flexible working

Bank Nurse - Physical & Mental Health

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation TrustCountywide, Cambridge, CB21 5EF, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 05/10/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Bank
Pattern
Flexible working
Posted
21/09/2026
Closes
05/10/2026

Sponsorship verdict

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Role summary

This role is for highly motivated and clinically skilled Bank Nurses in either Physical or Mental Health, offering flexible working across Cambridgeshire. You will support inpatient and community care, providing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for service users with complex needs. The position involves working on an internal rotation basis, including day and night shifts, according to your availability. The Trust supports staff development and career progression.

Essential criteria

  • oRN, Diploma of Education (Adult Nursing) or similar
  • Working with patients with physical or mental health issues
  • Coordinating a team of care staff
  • demonstrates professional curiosity

Desirable criteria

  • working within a rehab setting
  • working with older people
  • Skills and Abilities
  • Range of clinical skills
  • Understanding of MDT
  • Knowledge of elderly care and principle of rehabilitation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Venepuncture
  • Wound Care
  • oRN, Diploma of Education (Adult Nursing) or similar
  • Working with patients with physical or mental health issues
  • Coordinating a team of care staff
  • demonstrates professional curiosity
  • working within a rehab setting
  • working with older people
  • Skills and Abilities
  • Range of clinical skills
  • Understanding of MDT
  • Knowledge of elderly care and principle of rehabilitation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Venepuncture
  • Wound Care

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

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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Bank Nurse - Physical & Mental Health

The closing date is 05 October 2026

Job summary

Are you looking for Flexible working across Cambridgeshire?

We are looking to recruit Bank Nurses who are highly motivated & clinically skilled first level registered nurses in either Physical or Mental Health.

Mental Health Nurses will need to have with an interest in all elements of Inpatient and Community Mental Health care delivery. Physical Health Nurses with an interest in recovery rehabilitation, palliative care, or Older Adults to our Inpatient units for Physical Health.

As a valued member of our nursing team, the successful candidates will be required to support shifts on an internal rotation basis, this will involve both day & night shifts, according to your own availability.

If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work & wish to be part of a number of teams striving to make a difference for our community by supporting people with their physical well-being then we want to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for identified service users, acting as nurse for service users with complex and challenging needs.

As a key member of the team, you will provide a high standard or individualised, holi

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