Job summary
Critical Care at Guy’s and St Thomas’ is one of the largest, most specialised and comprehensive critical care services in the NHS and is located in the centre of London.
With over 100 critical care beds within the division we can offer an innovative, challenging and inspirational career experience. It is also one of five ECMO centres in the UK, with a 24/7 consultant-led retrieval service and engage closely with referring centres to inform of best clinical practice.
The critical care service is recognised internationally for supporting patients beyond the walls of intensive care and taking a holistic view of their recovery back to health. The department runs a well-established recovery clinic and peer support group, led by a multi-disciplinary team of critical care professionals.
We don’t just want to stop at recruiting the best nurses. We want you to stay with us for the long-term too. That’s why we’ll do everything we can to support you – and help you make your professional ambitions a reality.
Please note to be considered for this vacancy you must have completed a critical care course and either have your results or be waiting for your results to be processed.
Should you be successful at interview and you are unable to provide the recruiting manager with confirmation of a successfully completed critical care course within 3 months of being interviewed then your offer will be withdrawn
Closing date: 11th May 2025 at Midnight
Interview date: 27th May 2025
Main duties of the job
We are looking for nurses with a willingness to learn, that thrive under pressure and have the ability to adapt and refine their skills according to the demands of the unit.
Would you like to work as a Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse in one of the largest Critical Care departments in the UK? We are currently recruiting experienced and motivated Nurses to work in Critical Care (High Dependency or Intensive Care) who are looking for an innovative, challenging and inspirational career experience.
About us
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King’s Health Partners – we are one of England’s eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research’s biomedical research centres, established with King’s College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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Details
Date posted
28 April 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£44,806 to £53,134 a year p.a. inc HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-NM12815
Job locations
St Thomas’ Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7EH
Application process
Click on official website to apply
