Overview
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York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is on the look-out for talented, caring, enthusiastic staff nurses to join our Nurse Bank.
Job summary
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for talented, caring, enthusiastic staff nurses to join our Nurse Bank. You will have the opportunity to expand and develop your skills in different clinical areas and can work across the Trust at our hospitals in York, Scarborough, Bridlington, Selby and Easingwold, as well as our wider community teams. You must hold a professional NMC registration to join the Bank. For information about joining the bank in a different role please contact the bank office on 01723 385080. Bank contracts require a minimum number of hours to keep the contract active: 45 hours worked in a six month period (an average of one shift per month). This vacancy may close earlier than originally advertised due to volume of applicants.
Main duties
* Maintain a high standard of patient-focused care in accordance with York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust policies and procedures
* Maintain a safe and clean working environment
* Provide assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for patients, ensuring accurate written records are kept
* Communicate with patients and carers to ensure they have access to appropriate information
* Promote and maintain positive relationships between all staff involved in the care of the patient
* Act in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct
* Undertake duties on different wards/departments as required by service demands
* Demonstrate personal responsibility for compliance with infection control policies and procedures
* Education and Training
Benefits
* Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing benefits on retirement, plus a lump sum and pension for dependants
* Confidential Employee Assistance Programme for personal, work, family and relationship issues (24/7)
* Extensive learning and development opportunities
* Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
Further information on the benefits offered can be found on the Trust’s Staff Benefits pages.
Details
* Date posted: 08 September 2025
* Pay scheme: Agenda for Change
* Band: Band 5
* Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year pro rata
* Contract: Bank
* Working pattern: Flexible working
* Reference number: 419-0809-25-RNB
* Job locations: York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals, Wigginton Road, York, YO31 8TA
Job requirements
* UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration
* Practical Skills: Essential — ability to organise and prioritise workload; understanding of skills to develop team members
* Training: Essential — willing to undergo training as necessary; ability to demonstrate and explain skills to other staff
* Special knowledge: Essential — current issues in health care and Standards of Professional Practice
Disability Confident and Mindful Employer statements indicate the Trust supports applicants with disabilities or mental health conditions and will provide adjustments to make the application process accessible.
Armed Forces Friendly Employer: The Trust is a Gold Award holder from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme and welcomes applications from Defence personnel.
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