Staff Nurse - Older Adults
Employer: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Little Hulton, Salford, M28 0FE
Pay: not specified
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 27/06/2026
About this job
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Band 5 Nurse to join Hazelwood Ward, a mixed‑sex ward with predominantly service users with functional illnesses. The postholder will work in Woodlands Hospital and support three further wards (Holly & Delamere).
Responsibilities
- Lead handovers, medicines management, care planning, and risk assessment.
- Attend and contribute to board rounds and multi‑disciplinary team meetings.
- Support junior staff members on shift.
- Engage in appraisal and professional development activities.
Qualifications
- Qualified Band 5 Nurse.
- Commitment to delivering quality mental health care.
- Good communication skills with patients, relatives, and carers.
Benefits
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 after 5 years and 33 after 10 years.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Salary sacrifice car scheme.
- Blue Light Card discounts.
- fuelGenie fuel cards (for applicable roles).
For further details, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The advert closes on Thursday 11 Jun 2026.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team