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Band 5
Part-time

Staff Nurse - Medical Day Case Unit

Wye Valley NHS TrustHereford County Hospital, Hereford, HR1 1ER, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 25/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Part-time
Posted
11/09/2026
Closes
25/09/2026

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 Staff Nurse role in the Medical Day Case Unit involves facilitating multidisciplinary patient-centred care as a named nurse or team leader. The post holder will administer and support medical interventions, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. They will also take responsibility for department management in the absence of a senior nurse and participate in staff and student supervision.

Essential criteria

  • NMC registered
  • Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
  • Leadership
  • Time Management of self & others
  • Ability to influence at management & team level
  • Good knowledge of government initiatives
  • Experience if change management
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written
  • Experience within relevant clinical areas
  • Education & Qualifications
  • NMC registered
  • Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
  • Leadership
  • Time Management of self & others
  • Ability to influence at management & team level
  • Good knowledge of government initiatives
  • Experience if change management
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written
  • Experience within relevant clinical areas

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.

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Wye Valley NHS Trust

Staff Nurse - Medical Day Case Unit

The closing date is 25 September 2026

Job summary

To facilitate multidisciplinary patient centred care in the role of named nurse/team leader. To administer and support in allocated Medical interventions with the right training and competencies in order to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.

On a regular basis, accept the responsibility for the management /leadership of the department in the absence of the senior nurse ensuring the governance of the department is maintained according to local and national Policy. To participate in the supervision and teaching of staff and students.

Main duties of the job

To administer treatments to medical patients in order to assess, plan, implement treatment and evaluate patient care. This will involve some additional competencies to ensure safe administration of complex treatments.

To practice as a named nurse/team leader taking responsibility for a defined caseload of patients on a continuing basis and a specific domain of care provision.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care for unwell patients presenting ad hoc and during planned care in the unit.

In the absence of a Junior Sister effectively manage complaints and report to the Senior Sister / Charge Nurse.

To promote collaborative working partnership and effective communication betwe

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