Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - Coronary Care Unit | Isle of Wight NHS Trust


Company:	Isle of Wight NHS
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 pro rata, per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	13 Sept 2026

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Summary

Band 6 Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - Coronary Care Unit

We are recruiting for a Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse for Coronary Care Unit who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “working together, improving together".

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values areCompassion,Accountable,Respect andEveryone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

The accountability within your role is in line with the Nursing and Midwifery council (NMC) code, which says that you must work together for the safeguarding and wellbeing of the public

 Supervise, education, train and develop the workforce for whom you are responsible

 Responsible for the delivery of the standards of care delivered within your area of care.

 Act as an advocate for patients to ensure the highest levels of care are delivered.

 Safeguard the delivery of high standards of care

 Deputise for the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader to cover the management of the ward or clinical unit in their absence as and when required.

 In conjunction with the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader provide effective clinical leadership.

 Responsible for the delivery of high standards of nursing care to all patients.

 Responsible for the clinical standards of care delivered within the service area.

 Responsible for leading and managing the ward team.

 Accountable (in the absence of the Sister) for the service areas financial budget.

This advert closes on Thursday 27 Aug 2026

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