Registered Nurse - Durban ward

Registered Nurse - Durban ward offers a permanent full-time position at Clacton and District Community Hospital, forming part of the newly created 26-bed unit that provides step-up and step-down care for patients from North East Essex GP practices. The ward will open in November 2026 to support seasonal pressures and may later evolve into a Same Day Assessment Unit, aligning with the trust’s “home first” agenda.

The role requires a fully registered nurse with proven experience in a ward setting, strong communication skills and the ability to manage records and sensitive information independently. Essential qualifications include a recognised nursing qualification and current UK professional registration, while desirable experience encompasses teaching, assessing students and familiarity with information governance, IV therapy and catheterisation. The post operates within Band 5 of the Agenda for Change pay scale, offering a salary between £32,073 and £39,043 per year, 27 days of annual leave on commencement and access to a pension scheme and staff health programme. Applications must be submitted by 11 October 2026 via the original advert.