Sister/Charge Nurse - ED

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Sister/Charge Nurse - ED The closing date is 18 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are looking to recruit for a Charge Nurse/Sister to work in our ED. The CN/SR role you will work across the ED to support the Senior Clinical & Nursing team. In order to deliver this support, you will need to have a firm understanding of local and national initiatives which will help the ED meet the New Emergency Care standards. This will allow us to continue our commitment to our community of the delivery of compassionate, safe, and effective care. As a Charge Nurse/Sister you will also be working in the Resuscitation area and will be responsible for initial patient assessment, advanced life support; patient monitoring and individual's ongoing care. Successful applicants will have a minimum of 2 years' experience as a B5 staff nurse within Emergency Nursing, or equivalent emergency pre- hospital care, you should possess a wide range of appropriate clinical skills and have a keen interest in developing your career in Emergency Care. For further information please contact ED Senior Nursing team 01737768511 ext 7469 or ED Matron extension 7456. Main duties of the job For further information, please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities. About us We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals. Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon - covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital. We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment. Details Date posted 08 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum plus high cost allowance Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 326-8280301-RR Job locations East Surrey Hospital Canada Avenue Redhill RH1 5RH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification. Job description Job responsibilities For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification. Person Specification criteria Essential Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role A complete and accurate application Suitability for role evidenced in sup