Staff Nurse - Dermatology Outpatients Stockport

Job summary
OPEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our supportive and dedicated Dermatology team as a Band 5 Staff Nurse!

We are looking for a experienced, compassionate and motivated nurse to contribute to our growing Dermatology service. You main base will be Altrincham/Stockport but may need to cover other sites.

PLEASE NOTE, APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PROVEN POST REGISTRATION EXPERIENCE AND HAVE COMPLETED THEIR REGISTERED NURSING PRECEPTORSHIP TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY

Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for the smooth running of the clinics and theatre sessions within the Dermatology Outpatients Departments. Theatre experience is desirable.

We offer the following services at Salford, all of which you would be trained in, in time:

• Dermatology clinics
• Dermatology theatres
• Laser
• MOHS surgery
• Patch testing

Communications and Relationships
You will communicate with people in an appropriate manner to ensure level of understanding incorporates preferred ways of communicating, culture and background. You will also be able to effectively communicate complex and sensitive information.

Analytical and Judgemental Skills
You will undertake data collection effectively using the agreed system to use judgemental skills to decide upon and recommend best course of action including escalation as appropriate.

Management and Organisational skills
You will practice in accordance with the professional, ethical and legal framework for nursing.

You will discuss and agree short, medium or long term goals, prioritise care and develop plans with the patient, family carer and health care team.

About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Location: Altrincham
Band: Band 5
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: 28 October 2026

Essential Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Part 1 Adult / General Level 1 or 2)
• Degree / diploma
• Venepuncture
• Teaching / mentoring qualification

Desirable Qualifications

• Dermatology courses

Essential Experience and Skills

• Extensive post qualified experience
• IT Skills
• Communicates clearly and accurately verbally and in writing

Desirable Experience and Skills

• Co-ordinator on ward
• Dermatological conditions
• Outpatient experience

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.

We are proud supporters of the Armed Forces community and offer a guaranteed interview to eligible applicants who meet the essential criteria. As a Disability Confident Employer, we also guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Vacancies may close early where high application volumes are received or an internal redeployee is identified.

Employer contact: Helen Ryan, Helen.Ryan@nca.nhs.uk, 01612066847
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