Sister / Charge Nurse | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,485 - £52,521 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | London, E11 1NR |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7774490/259-7774490WXH |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the friendly Critical Care team at Whipps Cross Hospital. You will be responsible for providing the highest standard of care for acutely ill and deteriorating patients.
The post holder must be a registered general nurse with a degree in nursing and a post registration qualification in critical care and the ability to communicate in complex situations are essential.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a desire to support the development of skills within critical care through informal and formal teaching to ensure high standards and safe care.
The role will provide diverse opportunities to work closely with a large multi-disciplinary team in Critical Care Services at Whipps Cross Hospital .
The post holder will use specialist knowledge and competence to provide expert clinical care for critically ill patients. The post holder will offer support; guidance and teaching to junior staff members and take charge of the shift in the absence of senior staff. To act as a positive role model recognizing their responsibility to deliver high quality service in a courteous, patient focused manner
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Sunday 15 Feb 2026