Junior Sister/Charge Nurse - Outpatients | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 19 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,419 - £55,046 pa inclusive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 April 2026 |
| Location: | London, W2 1NY |
| Company: | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7885126/290-WCCS-2449 |
Summary
We are recruiting a full time Band 6 Charge Nurse. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and skilled nurse with clinical experience or a particular interest in the care of Outpatients Service Users. You will have excellent clinical knowledge and skills and enjoy Multidisciplinary team working.
You will have the opportunity to:
• Develop Outpatients Services knowledge and clinical skills.
• Participate in audits and quality improvement projects.
• Become part of a supportive and dynamic multidisciplinary team committed to delivering accessible, high quality, evidence-based care.
You need to be well organised, motivated and committed to further developing and delivering high quality holistic multidisciplinary care; and enjoy supporting the various specialties in the Outpatients setting including Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Vascular, Gastroenterology, Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinics .
Your responsibilities will include deputising the Senior Charge Nurse, with three other Band 6 Nurses in the department. You will be covering and coordinating, taking turns with your colleagues in a rotational basis.
We encourage interested candidates to contact us and arrange an informal visit.
• To support the Senior Sister in the provision of professional role modelling and leadership that inspires the professional development of nursing within outpatients.
• To provide cross site cover for Outpatients in the absence of Senior Sister.
• To provide visible clinical leadership and authoritative presence, responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality care.
• Ensuring that the needs of the patient are placed at the centre of care delivery.
• To ensure effective operational management of outpatient clinics to ensure standards are monitored and maintained /improved.
• Support the senior nurse in working with the multi-professional team on patient pathway redesign to enhance the quality of the patient experience whilst reducing delays, and ensuring patient flows are managed within elective access targets.
• Ensure local governance structures are in place and lead on delegated projects.
• Support strategies to improve the patient experience across multidisciplinary groups within outpatients and the outpatient pathways including the conduction of discovery interviews.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
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 overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 Apr 2026