Job summary We are a dynamic, busy inner-city Emergency Department with a yearly attendance of 110,000 patients, offering a wide range of clinical experience. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, proactive and motivated individuals to join our friendly and dynamic team within our busy department, as we continue to develop patient led services and expand nursing roles that reflect the on-going changes in Emergency healthcare. Our commitment to staff development is reflected in our supernumerary induction programme and mentorship package for all new staff, and a Band 6 Development Programme. This is led by our dedicated A&E Professional Development Team, and supported through our Team Structure. Main duties of the job If you like to be busy, enjoy a good team atmosphere and enjoy the challenge of working in ED we would like to hear from you. We offer a supportive, exciting and challenging work environment that is committed to providing high quality care for our patients and to the development of our staff. The role will include nights and weekends and bank holidays. Full local induction and competency-based training is in place. About us As one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, we are at the forefront in developing new models of care, including a state of the art Ambulatory Care Centre. We are a dynamic, busy department, offering a wide range of clinical experience. We have our own Training Strategy, Professional Development nurse and preceptorship programme, and we are committed to patient led services. The Midland Metropolitan Hospital has open in Smethwick. It is the single acute hospital for Sandwell and West Birmingham, providing state of the art healthcare facilities for the population. The Midland Metropolitan houses the emergency department, maternity, acute inpatient wards and operating theatres. Sandwell Hospital remains the site for the Trust headquarters. We are currently partnering up with Education Providers locally and nationally to develop our staff into the nursing workforce of the future. Some of the organisations we are partnering with include; Aston University TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course Black Country Partnership Resus Council UK - ATLS, ALS, APLS Birmingham City University Date posted 05 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 381-ME-6947117 Job locations SWB NHS Trust Lyndon Sandwell/Birmingham B71 4HJ Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current NMC Registration RN Adults Post basic qualification in ED nursing or equivalent experience IV competent or to complete within 6 months Teaching and assessing qualification Desirable Leadership or first line management qualification Counselling skills certificate qualification Experience Essential Demonstrable post registration experience including relevant experience as a senior staff nurse Demonstrable experience in Emergency Department Nursing Triage competent Desirable Evidence of previous resource management Emergency Department management experience. Project management Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Management Skills Essential Ability to delegate Ability to assess student nurses/support workers. Able to support Clinical Nurse Manager in the development and implement departmental strategies. Able to co -ordinate staff duty rota taking into account skill mix requirements. Desirable Ability to deploy first line management skills specifically regarding undertaking staff appraisal/Personal Development reviews, sickness absence management reviews, staff counselling. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current NMC Registration RN Adults Post basic qualification in ED nursing or equivalent experience IV competent or to complete within 6 months Teaching and assessing qualification Desirable Leadership or first line management qualification Counselling skills certificate qualification Experience Essential Demonstrable post registration experience including relevant experience as a senior staff nurse Demonstrable experience in Emergency Department Nursing Triage competent Desirable Evidence of previous resource management Emergency Department management experience. Project management Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Management Skills Essential Ability to delegate Ability to assess student nurses/support workers. Able to support Clinical Nurse Manager in the development and implement departmental strategies. Able to co -ordinate staff duty rota taking into account skill mix requirements. Desirable Ability to deploy first line management skills specifically regarding undertaking staff appraisal/Personal Development reviews, sickness absence management reviews, staff counselling. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Address SWB NHS Trust Lyndon Sandwell/Birmingham B71 4HJ Employer's website https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)