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From the employer's careers site First seen 10 Nov 2026

Sister Charge Nurse - Surgical Wards

Circle Health Group Great Missenden On-site senior full-time

Salary

Up to £45,000 per year

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Description

We have an opportunity for a Sister Charge Nurse to join our team of staff in the Surgical Wards department at The Chiltern Hospital in Great Missenden.

This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week, with a flexible shift pattern.

The role involves providing hands-on clinical care, acting as a senior point of support for complex or deteriorating patients, coordinating daily clinical activity, and ensuring safe staffing levels.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing hands-on clinical care and support for complex patients
  • Coordinating daily clinical activity and ensuring safe staffing levels
  • Promoting high standards of nursing practice through supervision and coaching
  • Allocating and supervising staff during shifts
  • Supporting the development and appraisal of junior nurses and HCAs
  • Contributing to the induction and ongoing development of new staff

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration
  • Significant post-registration experience in an acute or relevant specialty
  • Experience in leading and supervising a team within a clinical environment
  • Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and coordination skills
  • Commitment to high standards of patient care and professional development
  • Mentorship/Practice Assessor qualification
  • Leadership or management training (or willingness to undertake)
  • Experience in audit, service improvement, or quality assurance projects
  • Familiarity with private healthcare systems and governance frameworks

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals
  • Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
  • Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
  • Non-contributory life insurance
  • Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
  • Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
  • Employee recognition programmes
  • Industry leading training and development opportunities

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Skills

Required

  • Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • NMC registration
  • clinical decision-making
  • communication
  • coordination

Nice to have

  • Mentorship/Practice Assessor qualification
  • Leadership or management training
  • audit
  • service improvement
  • quality assurance projects
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