Sister or Charge Nurse


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Leeds, LS1 3EX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	26 Aug 2026

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Summary

For questions about this job, contact: Name: Rhian Lewis Position Senior Sister Email rhianlewis@nhs.net Phone number 07525728283 Shortlisting Date: 28/08/2026 Interview Date: 16/09/2026 What you will bring to the role You need to be a registered Adult nurse with a recognised teaching and assessing qualification. Experience in Emergency Medicine is essential and as LGI is a Major Trauma Centre, Trauma knowledge is desirable. You will be required: To take direct managerial responsibility for the clinical area. You will lead by example and inspire best practice whilst supporting your team to provide excellent care through the ethos of the Leeds Way Values. To assist and support the Band 7 to lead and develop an identified team of nurses within the ED ensuring professional development is maintained through timely specific Appraisal identified needs. To act as a clinical resource within the ED. To act as a positive role model. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate recent change management and implementation they have either led on or have been a part of, a clear understanding of Leeds Teaching Hospitals Key aims and objectives and a sound understanding of workforce management. To have an understanding of the Emergency Care Standard (ECS) and assist the senior management team in delivering this. To have a good understanding of relevant local and national health agenda items. Candidates will have to ensure a high level of timely care is delivered. To cover streaming shifts on reception directing patients to the most appropriate service for their clinical presentation. Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy. About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Our Trust values The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients. We are…. Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind Our Trust priorities Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time Our priorities: People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes Sponsorship Eligibility To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

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