FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Junior/Deputy Sister position?
You must be a registered nurse with a strong commitment to nursing in a community hospital setting.
Is this position suitable for someone looking to develop leadership skills?
Yes, this role is an excellent opportunity to develop your leadership skills while working on the ward.
What type of patients will I be working with on Waverley Rehabilitation Ward?
You will be working with patients following stroke, orthopaedic surgery, and those with general rehabilitation needs.
Will I be part of a multi-professional team?
Yes, you will be a key member of the ward nursing team and part of a multi-professional team to ensure high-quality care is delivered.
What are the working patterns for this role?
You must be flexible and adaptable, as the position involves working across the Trust to facilitate patient flow and meet national clinical guidelines.
How is the support for the nursing staff structured?
You will support and supervise nursing staff, providing guidance and teaching within the unit.
What benefits are offered to staff?
Along with supporting career goals, the role offers a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments, 27 days annual leave (pro rata), and various NHS discounts.
Where is Waverley Rehabilitation Ward located?
The ward is located at Fryatt Hospital, Main Road, Harwich, CO12 4EX.
Can I contact someone for more information about the position?
Yes, you can contact Pegga Fuller, the Ward Manager, at pegga.fuller@esneft.nhs.uk or call 01255 201216 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.
What is the philosophy of the organization regarding patient care?
The philosophy is that "Time Matters to everyone," and the organization focuses on improving processes and removing delays for staff and patients.