Senior Charge Nurse
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Chelmsford, CM1 7ET
Salary
£49,387
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, motivated nurse leader to join our team of Band 7 nurses in the Emergency Department on a permanent b...
Your senior Sister/Charge Nurse role includes being professionally accountable and responsible for the standards and delivery of nursing care within their area of management, responsible for standards of cleanliness in their own clinical area.
You will be the named budget holder and authorised signatory for financial resources and responsible for the information governance on his/her Ward/Department and the completeness of data.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 17,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered
- Evidence of ongoing development related to speciality
- ENB 998 / C&G 7307 or assessor course
Desirable
- Educated to degree level
- ECDL
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience at Junior Sister / Charge Nurse level in a relevant clinical setting
- Experience in mentoring, assessing, coaching
- Leading a team
- Have undertaken appraisals
Desirable
- Experience of change management
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Transformational leadership style
- Audit / research experience
- Presentation skills
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 August 2026
Last checked
25 August 2026
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