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Registered Nurse - Recovery | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 01 December 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 December 2025
Location: Colchester, CO4 5JL
Company: Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7653103/432-HR963-25

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Summary


To enable us to maintain our commitment to high qualify patient focused care, we are seeking to recruit Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioners to join our Theatre Recovery team.

We are committed to providing high quality patient care in an environment which is clean & safe and an organisation which is forward thinking, innovative & supportive. In our progressive, supporting and forward-thinking team you will be supported in your continual professional development.

Elective orthopaedic surgical services will transfer to our brand-new state-of-the-art specialist centre for elective orthopaedics at Colchester Hospital opening this year.

This role will provide you with opportunities to work in the EOC.

Interested candidates are encouraged to call 01206 742617 for an informal chat about the role

Please be advised we may close this advert earlier if sufficient amount of applications are received.
• You will provide clinically effective, high quality, individualized post-operative patient care working within the multi-disciplinary team
• You will deliver patient care throughput the post-operative pathway
• You will promote a safe and attractive working environment that is conducive to learning.
• You will contribute to the continuing development of post-operative and professional practice ensuring practice is evidence based.
• You will support the integration of clinical governance in all aspects of patient care delivery.

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Monday 15 Dec 2025

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