Staff Nurse - Surgical Assessment Unit

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Registered Nurse · viaNHS Jobs

£32073.00 to £39043.00

Royal Tunbridge Wells, South EastPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
20 Oct 2026
Posted
10d ago
Specialism
Registered Nurse
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5644482

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Job summary

We are looking for 2 highly motivated Staff Nurse to join our established, busy 30 bedded Surgical Assessment Unit (SAU) at the Conquest Hospital, as maternity cover for 10 months.

You will need to have a keen interest in surgery and be committed to delivering a high standard of patient care, whilst maintaining your own personal professional development.

Main duties of the job

We will provide a supportive environment and mentorship. We are committed to professional developing our staff. Team working is an integral part of the running of our SAU. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated nurse.

We currently operate 11.5 hour shifts on internal rotation. However, come and see us if you have an interest in Surgery andrequire specific shifts. We will see if we can help enhance your career whilst offering shifts that fit in with you.

About us

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

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Details

Date posted

06 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-SR3904-A

Job locations

Conquest

The Ridge

Hastings

TN37 7RD

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 20 Oct 2026.

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