Band 5 Registered Nurse Tressell Intermediate Care Ward | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Tressell is a 28-bedded Rehabilitation and Reablement Ward within the Community Health and Integrated Care Division. We are a friendly, supportive team committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are seeking motivated, dynamic and passionate individuals to join us.
Our aim is to maximise patient outcomes, reduce hospital length of stay and support effective patient flow. We achieve this through daily multidisciplinary team meetings involving nursing staff, medical teams, Social Services and the Hospital Intervention Team. Together, we review each patient’s needs, agree management plans and facilitate safe, timely discharges.
We provide a supportive working environment with mentorship, clinical supervision and ongoing professional support. The development of our staff is a key priority, and we actively encourage continuous learning and career progression. Teamwork is central to our success, with all staff empowered to contribute and make a meaningful difference to patient care.
This is an interesting and varied role within a welcoming team, offering excellent opportunities to enhance both your clinical and leadership skills while developing your career in rehabilitation and medicine.
We offer:
- Revalidation support and regular appraisals
- Educational opportunities to enhance clinical and leadership skills
- Ongoing career development and progression opportunities for all staff
Main duties of the job
The Registered Nurse will provide a high standard of nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of patient care. The post holder will work closely with the Nurse/ Team Manager and Team Leaders. Your responsibilities will include undertaking clinical skills and treatments and the safe admission and discharge of patients.
Working for your organisation
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
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If you have any questions please get in touch.
This advert closes on Friday 23 Oct 2026.
Company Details
Company: ESHT Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 PA, Pro rata Hours: Full-time Location: St Leonards on Sea, TN37 7RD Job type: Permanent Posting date: 9 Oct 2026 Closing date: 8 Nov 2026
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Band 5 Registered Nurse Tressell Intermediate Care Ward | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in St Leonards employer: ESHT
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Clinical Support Workers at the Bexhill Irvine Unit. With a strong focus on staff development and a commitment to high-quality rehabilitation services, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a friendly team atmosphere that fosters personal and professional growth. Working in this dynamic setting not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on patient care but also ensures that no two days are ever the same.
