Job reference: 002490
Salary: Band 2 - £25,272
Closing date: 18/11/2026
Department: Ward J44 Male Colorectal Surgery
Location: St James’s University Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Division: Abdominal Medicine and Surgery CSU
Hours Per Week: 37.5

Job Description

For questions about this job, contact:


Nathan Dixon
Senior Charge Nurse
nathandixon@nhs.net
01132069144

Shortlisting Date:19/11/2026
Interview Date: 27/11/2026

Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.

Job Summary

Are you a confident, and flexible person, with excellent engagement, customer care, and communication skills, who can work as part of a friendly and motivated team? If you are, we would really like to hear from you!

We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring individual to join our Nursing team based on J44 Colorectal Surgery.

We are looking for an individual who likes variety and is able to work flexibly, efficiently and independently to support a range of needs.


Hours of work: Full time (37.5 hours) Monday – Sunday. We offer individualised in-service training supported by the Nursing, Clerical and Business teams.


For further information/informal visit please contact Ward Leader Nathan Dixon on 0113 2069144 or email nathandixon@nhs.net


Why you should join our Team

Ward J44 is part of the Abdominal Medicine & Surgery CSU and lies within the Colorectal Surgery service. It is one of the largest centres for Colorectal surgery in Europe.


We are a friendly, welcoming team and take pride in the care we provide to our patients.

What you will bring to the role

  • Welcome and check in patients.
  • Ensure paperwork and identity checks are completed.
  • Print or prepare admission forms, wristbands, and other paperwork.
  • Coordinate discharge documentation and transport bookings.
  • Update and maintain patient information on Trust systems
  • Manage queries from staff and patients
  • Answer telephone calls from relatives, transport team or other departments.
  • Order supplies, chase missing patient notes, and maintain stock of forms.
  • Direct visitors and couriers
  • Ad-hoc tasks

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible
Open and Honest
One Team
Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People
Improvement and Innovation
Partnerships
Outcomes


Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.


We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

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