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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse - Emergency Dept Adults

Salary

£45953 to £54254 per year

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Description

As a junior sister/charge nurse in our Emergency Department, you will be required to have well-developed triage skills and experience coordinating different areas of the emergency department.

The department has a co-located Urgent Care Centre, a children's Emergency Department, CDU and SDEC service, and is also a Trauma Unit receiving trauma patients from across Hertfordshire and North London.

We offer a variety of development opportunities, including protected supernumerary periods, university-accredited emergency care courses, advanced life support, and support with completing the Level 1 RCN National Curriculum and Competency Framework for Emergency Nursing competencies.

As a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse, you will be required to support the senior and junior team in ensuring the needs of patients are met through the delivery of high-quality care.

The role involves working as part of a large multidisciplinary team, including the ED medical team, clinical practice educators, safeguarding, mental health liaison team, and clinical specialties.

You will be actively involved in retention and recruitment, and will also be responsible for link roles, giving you the opportunity to drive change and improve standards.

The salary for this role is £45,953 to £54,254 per annum.

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Skills

Required

  • Advanced communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise and manage workload
  • Basic counselling skills
  • MAST compliant
  • Mature and professional attitude
  • Compassion and understanding
  • Ability to work shift work and internal rotation to night duty
  • Clinical expertise relevant to ED
  • Post-registration experience of working in an acute hospital setting
  • Experience of managing challenging situations
  • Evidence of teaching others
  • Experience of mentoring others

Nice to have

  • Experience of managing a team

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9391-26-1960

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust