Band 6 Charge Nurse - Blickling Ward
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Norwich, NR2 3TD
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
Blickling Ward is looking for a Charge Nurse - Band 6 to work as part of an exciting, service provision focused and dynamic team that delivers high qu...
You will work supportively and collaboratively with the Clinical Team Leader and MDT ensuring the effective management of the ward in all respects, environmental, financial and clinical in so far as this relates to nursing practice.
Your duties will also include the planning and delivery of direct patient care with appropriate supervision, ensuring continuity of practice and working within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment.
As part of collaborative working amongst Senior Nurses you will be expected to provide a clinical lead to staff in various areas of practice,adhering to the philosophy and clinical skills base of the unit.
You will monitor nursing practice on a day to day basis and ensure that nursing compliments the practice of other professionals.
You will be a crucial part of working collaboratively within our MDT, providing holistic care packages for individuals and families on the ward.
You will work towards implementing reviews and changes in practice at the discretion of the Clinical Team Leader.
You will also be required to work shifts across a 24-hour period in order to meet the needs of the service and actively participate in a 24 hour site management rota for Julian Site through our daily Operational Huddle.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
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Benefits included with this role are:-
- NHS pension
- a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- career progression
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
- NHS discounts and many more
For internal applicants we can offer fixed term roles as secondments with your current managers approval. Please advise your recruitment officer if you would like to be considered for this role on a secondment basis
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of issues surrounding confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to demonstrate the ability to process, plan and delegate work
Desirable
- Ability to supervise others
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Signed off as a mentor/supervisor
- Post-graduate diploma or equivalent experience
- Completion of the preceptorship
Desirable
- Leadership / Management Training
Experience
Essential
- Relevant post registration experience in a mental health setting
Desirable
- Management / Leadership of junior staff.
Other
Essential
- Flexibility of duty and hours over a 24hr 7 day a week period
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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