Staff Nurse | Northumbria Healthcare
3 days ago
An exciting opportunity has become available to join the Palliative Care Unit at North Tyneside General Hospital as a Band 5 registered staff nurse. The successful candidate will be expected to fulfill a rotational contract which includes day & night shift duties. The post is full time, 37.5 hours per week. The Palliative Care Unit has 19 beds. We care for patients with a range of palliative conditions, focusing on symptom control, psychological support and patients at the end of their life. The role is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care, working as a member of the multidisciplinary team under the supervision of the Ward Manager. You will also be responsible for the organising and co‑ordination of the nursing services in the absence of senior staff and to maintain high clinical standards. The successful post holder must be able to role‑model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the Trust. All newly qualified staff, staff returning to practice after an extended break or staff working for the NHS for the first time, will be expected to undertake the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Preceptorship Programme. This is a level 6 Accredited Work‑Based Learning Programme delivered in association with Northumbria University and full participation is mandatory. We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state‑of‑the‑art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High‑quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England. To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the ward team under the direction of the Ward Manager. To be responsible for the organising and co‑ordination of nursing services on the PCU in the absence of senior staff on a regular basis. To exercise accountability as set out in the NMC Code of Professional Conduct. To be responsible for all nursing care standards and to maintain high clinical standards. To role‑model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries. This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Dec 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Nursing Assistant | Northumbria Healthcare
2 weeks ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeOverview Ward 7 North Tyneside General Hospital is looking for a hard working and enthusiastic Band 3 Nursing assistant to work as part of our nursing team. We care for both elective and emergency surgery patients within different specialities such as colorectal, upper GI, breast/plastics and bariatric surgery as well as caring from step down patients from...
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Ward Administrator | Northumbria Healthcare
7 days ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWard Administrators have a vital role providing administrative support to adult inpatient wards, working closely with the clinical team to support the provision of safe, high‑quality care. Interesting & varied role, with opportunities to develop your career further in the NHS if this is something you aspire to do. Please note we reserve the right to close...
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North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for applicants interested in working for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust at Band 5 level across a variety of rotations which includes: Respiratory, Orthopaedics, Care of the elderly, Front of House, Stroke and Musculo-skeletal outpatients. Experience will be gained within uni-professional, as well as...
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Safeguarding Staff Nurse/Practitioner
1 day ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Closing date: 23 December 2025 Safeguarding Staff Nurse/Practitioner The Band 5 Safeguarding Staff Nurse / Safeguarding Practitioner will play a vital role in supporting the Trust's commitment to safeguarding babies, children, young people, and adults at risk. Working as part of the Safeguarding and Acute Learning...
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North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeOverview To work as a sonographer within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, having completed the post graduate certificate in Medical Ultrasound, becoming an autonomous practitioner contributing to the sonographer‑led service. Key Responsibilities Perform all of the required clinical caseload of the Trust other than the most complex interventions carried...
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Physiotherapy Assistant | Northumbria Healthcare
2 weeks ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy team within NTIMS (North Tyneside Intermediate Musculoskeletal Service). The role will be based at North Tyneside General Hospital, but may involve working at other sites both within and external to the Trust within North Tyneside. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust manages...
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Emergency Nurse Practitioner
5 days ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – Emergency PractitionerA vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare – NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for experienced practitioners with skills in minor injury/illness and major illness who can work alongside Consultants, General Practitioners, practitioners, staff nurses and healthcare...
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Clinical Pharmacist | Northumbria Healthcare
2 weeks ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeRole Overview Northumbria supports our clinical pharmacists in their professional development by utilising a foundation programme of education and training. This includes structured rotations, educational opportunities and a foundation pharmacist framework. Our progressive team has a national reputation for innovation and development. We have one of the...
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Community Nursing Team Lead
7 days ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeNorthumbria Healthcare gives people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most...
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Clinical Nurse Specialist
2 weeks ago
North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. An exciting opportunity has arisen for permanent Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative Care, 22.5 hpw (0.6 WTE) to join the Specialist Palliative Care Community Team in Northumbria Healthcare Trust. The post will be based in the Northumberland South East and...
