Job Description

It takes a very special person to be a nurse or midwife, & we want to attract the very best people here at Bradford. At BTHFT you will have the opportunity to reach your full potential & have a lasting & fulfilling career. Following consultation with our staff & partners we have developed our own Bradford Model of Nursing & Midwifery Care, which sets the standards, outcomes & values that define the elements of excellence in nursing and midwifery care at BTHFT.

If you are passionate about patient care & want to develop skills & knowledge, then we are keen to hear from you. The role of a Registered Nurse is varied, both equally challenging & rewarding, you will be at the forefront of providing direct patient care. Whilst also supporting the wider multi-disciplinary teams in your department & across the Trust who are motivated in promoting the delivery of clinically effective patient centered care & a dynamic service to all our patients & families.

You should be able to demonstrate a good verbal & written command of English, excellent communication, & interpersonal skills as you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the patients' healthcare experiences by contributing to the on-going support of the patients and their visitors.

Are you a Graduate Nurse in the next 6 months? If so we will provide you with training for the role, support & career development & progression opportunities & welcome your application to join the friendly teams in our various CSU's.



The successful post holder will be responsible for (leading / delivering) excellence in Nursing care in accordance with the Trust's Nursing & Midwifery Strategy and the Bradford Model Of Nursing and Midwifery Care.



Please note this role supports a 24/7 service and therefore, as Registered Nurse, you will be required to work a combination of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and Bank Holidays:



Early Shift: 7:00am-15:00pm / 7:30am - 15:30pm Long Day: 7:00 am - 7:30pm / 07:30am - 8pm Late Shift: 12:00 Noon - 8pm Night Shift: 7pm - 7:30 am / 7:30-pm - 8am

Flexible Working:

If you would like to discuss the flexible working options for the role, please contact the email/phone number provided on this job advertisement.



Full time hours = 37.5 Hrs

Part time hours = 23.5 Hrs to 30 Hrs.

The Minimum required hours for this role are = 23.5 Hrs.



Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:



We value people



We are one team



We care



We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.



Please also see Person Specification document & job description for further information.



Responsible for the assessment of patients' care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of patient care



Participates in team leadership and the management of the ward/department, including supervision and delegation of work to junior staff as directed by the ward/department manager



Participates in teaching, mentoring and assessing of students, trainees and professional staff