Overview
Band 5 Staff nurse, Accident and Emergency
An exciting opportunity has become available to be part of a growing, vibrant team within the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle. We are seeking to recruit Registered Nurses (Adult), with active NMC registration to work within our Emergency Department.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
* Being a clinically led organisation
* Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
* A positive patient experience every time
* A great place to work
* Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work. Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Responsibilities
* You will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate nursing care, providing the prescribed nursing care without supervision.
* You will contribute to the development and evaluation of nursing practice within the department and ward area, as well as providing nursing care in accordance with local policies, procedures and guidelines and comply with NMC code of professional conduct.
Requirements
* Registered Nurses (Adult) with active NMC registration.
* Experience of working as a student nurse or as a qualified staff nurse within the NHS or equivalent.
Details
* Date posted: 29 October 2025
* Pay scheme: Agenda for change
* Band: Band 5
* Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
* Reference number: 262-A-25-7513511
* Job locations: Emergency Department CIC, Carlisle, CA2 7HY
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Certifications and sponsorship
* 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.
Important information
* Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant interview guarantee if criteria met.
* Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Preceptorship and DBS
* The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.
* Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period.
* Disclosure and Barring Service: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a DBS check may be required. DBS costs may be met by salary deduction where applicable.
Benefits
* 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
* Flexible working scheme
* NHS Discounts
* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
* Excellent opportunities for development
* Competitive NHS Pension scheme
* Vivup confidential counselling service
Additional information
* Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
* If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date; please apply promptly.
* Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time, usually within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Employer details
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Emergency Department CIC, Carlisle, CA2 7HY
Website: ncic.nhs.uk
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