Junior Sister/ Charge Nurse inNorthampton inNorthampton PUBLISHED 16 MAY 2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 Junior Sister or Charge Nurse to join the team on Eleanor Frailty unit . You would be someone who wants to improve quality and provide outstanding patient care and to ensure that our patient experience is one of the best.

Eleanor Frailty unit is a 12 bedded . We are committed to developing a culture in line with our values that improves quality and enhances the patients experience and you will play a vital part in developing new ways of working to achieve this goal.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to be part of an dynamic team in delivering excellent care and standards to our patients, and part of a team that is driven in supporting its nursing and multidisciplinary teams.

This is a 12 month seconded post covering maternity leave, which is a strong opportunity to enhance skills and experience within the band 6 role.

You will help to manage the day to day running of this Eleanor Frailty Unit for our inpatients and act as a resource for patients, relatives and staff. You will work within the Multidisciplinary Team to produce an efficient and safe, and well led area for patients to receive high quality care. We are looking for a driven individual whom has a proven track record of being dynamic, innovative and constantly striving to improve their service.

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.


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We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone’s full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.

We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Raji John Job title: Ward Sister/ Manager - Eleanor Frailty Unit Email address: Telephone number:

Informal visits warmly welcomed.