Job summaryJob summaryAre you a nursing student in your final year and looking for an opportunity to join our award winning Trust as a Staff Nurse? We know that our success depends on the incredible commitment and dedication of our staff and we strive to recruit and retain the best staff possible in line with our Trust values, could this be you?We pride ourselves in providing a progressive, supportive environment with a dynamic and motivated team. We are seeking both newly qualified and experienced nurses to come and join our team. We are able to offer exciting developmental opportunities and training programmes.We offer:Induction with a supernumerary period1 day Organisational Induction5 day Clinical InductionAn assigned PreceptorFacilitated Study DaysPreceptorship programme for newly qualified nursesE-portfolio to map your progressionInternal transfer opportunities to allow you to move between departmentCPD opportunitiesMain duties of the jobMain duties of the jobUsing your clinical experience and skills you will work with your team as a named nurse to maintain accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care within the framework of team nursing.Acting with compassion you will put patients at the centre of all you do.You will communicate effectively with patients and their carers regarding their care and educate patients where there is a need.You will communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality patient care.You will show commitment to sustaining and developing your clinical competence and professional awareness.You will provide supervision, support and education to unqualified staff and students.This role will require you to work variable hours in order to fulfil the needs of the ward.You will show courage by embracing new ways of working and doing the right thing by the people you care for, including speaking up when you have concerns.About usAbout usWe are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes. Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.We want to attract staff who embrace our 'Right Care' behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients - we want to make these part of our DNA.Our Trust ValuesCommitment to quality of careCompassionWorking together for patientsEveryone countsRespect & DignityImproving LivesJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssentialoStudied to Diploma level or equivalentoRegistered with NMCDesirableoDegree in Healthcare/Nursing studiesExperienceDesirableoRecent, relevant post qualification experience of working in an NHS acute in-patient areaoRecent experience at a band 5 within an acute hospital settingDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameAiredale NHS Foundation TrustAddressAiredale NHS Foundation TrustSkipton RoadSteetonBD20 6TDEmployer's websitehttps://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)