Staff Nurse

makeitcountmarketing; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a committed Band 5 Staff Nurse for Critical Care. This role offers the chance to work on a dynamic team providing care for critically ill patients, with support for skill development and a structured induction programme. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality nursing care, participate in full rotations, and should hold 1st Level RN and NMC registration. A salary of £31,049 to £37,796 per year (pro-rata) is offered for full-time/part-time positions.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with current UK professional registration.
• Experience in critical care or Level 2/3 area is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to patients and families.
• Work a full rotation on both days and nights.
• Deliver high-quality nursing care within a motivated team.

Skills

1st Level RN

NMC Registration

Acute nursing experience

Job description

Are you seeking an exciting new challenge? Would you like the chance to join a dynamic team caring for the most critically ill patients and to develop your skills and knowledge to provide care for Level 2 and 3 patients?

Job Summary

Band 5 Staff Nurse - Critical Care

We are looking to recruit committed and self‑motivated Band 5 nurses. We offer 8‑weeks supernumerary status with a mentor and supervisor, a structured induction programme and help with completing the nationally recognised Step competency booklets. Our in‑house Critical Care course supports staff to complete the Critical Care post‑registration course.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality care and support to patients and families as part of the wider Critical Care team.
• Work a full rotation on both days and nights to meet service needs.
• Deliver high‑quality nursing care within a highly motivated team.

Person Specification

Essential

• 1st Level RN
• NMC Registration
• Acute nursing experience

Desirable

• Evidence of further relevant study
• Experience in Level 2/3 area

Contract Details

Date posted: 16 December 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: 5

Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year (pro‑rata)

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full‑time / Part‑time

Reference number: 205‑7677506

Job locations:
Royal Stoke
Newcastle Road
Stoke‑on‑Trent
ST4 6QG

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled‑worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Further information can be found on the NHS Careers website.

Employer Details

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Royal Stoke
Newcastle Road
Stoke‑on‑Trent
ST4 6QG

Website: https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk