FAQs
What is the Job Title for this position?
The Job Title is Junior Sister / Charge Nurse B6.
What type of ward will I be working on?
You will be working on the General Medical Ward B6.
Who will I be working alongside in this role?
You will work alongside the Ward Manager and Practice Educators, as well as a multi-disciplinary team.
What qualities are we looking for in candidates?
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a can-do attitude who have the ability to work within a team.
Is previous experience required for this position?
Yes, candidates must have relevant experience at Band 5 to confidently lead the team in a shift coordinator role.
Will I be responsible for mentoring student nurses?
Yes, you will be experienced in mentoring student nurses and will need a relevant mentorship and/or teaching qualification.
What kind of shift patterns should I expect?
You should be able to provide reasonable flexibility in terms of hours worked, including varying shift patterns across days and nights.
What is the commitment of the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust towards staff development?
The Trust is committed to providing an environment for ongoing development and offers participation in development programmes.
How many staff does the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust employ?
The Trust employs over 8,000 staff members.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this position?
You can contact Claire Adams, the Assistant Matron, via email at claire.adams@elht.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01254 734018.