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Staff Nurse for Private Patients

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

London, SW10 9NH

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 September 2026

2 days left

Job description

The Chelsea Wing is looking for a passionate and skilled Band 5 staff nurse to join their fantastic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a UK reg...

As a staff Nurse, you'll play a vital role providing world-class care tailored to the individual needs of patients and demonstrating the ability to go above and beyond in every interaction.

Chelsea Wing is a state-of-the-art, 12-bedded unit providing private medical and surgical care to patients seeking the very best treatment and comfort. Adjacent to it, the Westminster Wing offers private outpatient services, running clinics Monday to Friday.

Joining our team on the Chelsea Wing offers the chance to work in a supportive and professional environment, where you can develop your skills and career while benefiting from NHS employment perks, including generous annual leave, pension schemes, and access to training and development opportunities.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a premium healthcare setting and is dedicated to providing both clinical and customer service excellence.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.

The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • Registred Nurse on NMC register
  • Degree / Diploma in Nursing
  • Evidence of recent and ongoing professional development

Desirable

  • Mentorship / Teaching / Assessing Course and experience
  • Post qualification in relevant speciality
  • ILS Trained
  • Phlebotomy and IV cannulation trained

Experience

Essential

  • Post preceptorship experience working in an inpatient setting
  • Proven clinical experience within inpatient setting

Desirable

  • Proven experience in Private Care setting
  • Ability to utilise pre-registration experience to demonstrate an understanding of the relevant settings.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Proven clinical skills in relevant area
  • Evidence of self-development
  • Knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct

Desirable

  • Awareness of budget implications in relation to clinical care delivery
  • Evidence of commitment to customer care initiatives
  • Experience in implementing Quality Improvement Project (QIP) or equivalent

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centred care
  • Acts as an advocate for patient at all times
  • Ability to work full shift pattern including long days, nights, weekends & bank holidays
  • Understanding of cultural differences and ability to provide care that is sensitive to the diverse needs of patients
  • Ability to work well within MDT, ensuring effective teamwork

Desirable

  • Awareness of customer care requirements in a private care setting
  • Desire and evidence of going above - and - beyond to enhance patients care

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

20 August 2026

Last checked

21 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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