FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Band 5 Staff Nurse.
What is the salary range for the Band 5 Staff Nurse position?
The salary range for this position is £29,970 - £36,483.
Where is the job location for this role?
The job location is Kirklees - Intermediate Care Beds (Ings Grove House, Mirfield).
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours are 37.5 hours per week.
What type of contract is being offered for this position?
This is a permanent position.
What kind of services does the Intermediate Care Team provide?
The Intermediate Care Team supports medical and surgical service users from discharge from hospital to their journey home, including complex wound care and monitoring deteriorating patients.
Does Locala Health and Wellbeing encourage diversity in its workforce?
Yes, Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
What kind of professional development opportunities are available for nursing staff?
There are various development opportunities available through a nursing framework that supports skill and experience development.
Is this role part of a multidisciplinary team?
Yes, the nursing team works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including GPs, Physician Associates, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, Healthcare Support Workers, and the Kirklees Care Team.
What are the working hours for the service?
The service operates a 7-day schedule, working from 8 am until 7 pm in a rota pattern.
Do you offer flexible working options?
Yes, we are committed to supporting our colleagues to maintain a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working arrangements.
What benefits do you offer for employees?
Benefits include flexible working, a generous pension scheme, development opportunities, and a Refer a Friend Scheme.
How can I discuss the role further?
To discuss the role further, you can contact Megan McDermott at megan.mcdermott@locala.org.uk.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is 19th May 2025 at 23:55.
Are applications accepted from disabled individuals?
Yes, Locala is a ‘Disability Confident’ employer and guarantees that any disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be invited to the assessment process.