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Band 5
Part-time

Registered Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardHolywell Community Hospital, Holywell, United Kingdom£32,557 - £39,631Closes 27/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Part-time
Posted
11/09/2026
Closes
27/09/2026

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 is an opportunity for an experienced or novice registered nurse to join the nursing team at Holywell Community Hospital. The role involves working in a busy environment, providing high-standard care, and assisting in developing services, particularly for dementia patients. The successful candidate will need excellent communication and organisational skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Essential criteria

  • NMC registered

Desirable criteria

  • Evidence of post registration study and training, e.g. POVA
  • Intermediate Life Support if required in clinical setting
  • Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care.
  • Interest in developing nursing skills
  • Implement evidence based practice
  • Experience of providing holistic nursing care
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Clear understanding of contract of care
  • Ability to document details clearly and accurately
  • Knowledge of incident reporting policy & BCU Policies
  • Personal/Disposition
  • Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work under pressure
  • Welsh speaker
  • NMC registered
  • Evidence of post registration study and training, e.g. POVA
  • Intermediate Life Support if required in clinical setting
  • Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care.
  • Interest in developing nursing skills
  • Implement evidence based practice
  • Experience of providing holistic nursing care
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Clear understanding of contract of care
  • Ability to document details clearly and accurately
  • Knowledge of incident reporting policy & BCU Policies
  • Personal/Disposition
  • Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work under pressure
  • Welsh speaker

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: £32,557 – £39,631 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Registered Nurse

The closing date is 27 September 2026

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced or novice registered nurse to join our nursing team working within Holywell Community hospital. The successful candidate will join a supportive team and must have excellent communication and organisational skills and have the ability to work in a busy demanding environment and be able to deliver work of a high standard.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who has experience of dementia care and is keen to assist in developing the service for the future. This is a demanding role that requires commitment and a positive approach towards change. You will have excellent communication skills and high clinical standards with a passion to make a difference for patients and staff alike.

This is an exciting opportunity to support Dementia patients who have complex needs during their stay in hospital. Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate care and compassion in providing support and care for patients with complex needs.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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