Job summary
Your nursing career - your choice!

Join the NHS as an experiencedBand 7 Registered Nurse role in one of hundreds of teams across nine hospitals, community and specialist clinical services serving millions of people in South West London and beyond.

Choose Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust! You can be interviewed online - and start your new role if successful - on dates to suit you!

With more than 200 different clinical services and specialties, 22,000+ staff - and serving four million+ people across South West London and further afield - we offer an easy, quick route into the widest range of opportunities for Newly-Qualified Nurses and final year nursing students.

We will also be hosting special NQN Careers Webinars over the coming months, following the success of our 2021 events. More than 130 final year student nurses and nurses who have recently qualified joined senior colleagues from the four trusts online to hear about working life here and ask questions on a range of topics.

Please do get in touch. We'd love to tell you more about what's on offer including:

• Flexible start date to suit your needs
• Unrivalled learning and development - support from day one with dedicated preceptors, mentors, clear Band 7 career and skills pathways and comprehensive clinical and leadership training opportunities

Main duties of the job
To work as part of the Emergency Department team to provide expert nursing care to those attending the Emergency Department including the Urgent Care Centre. To provide expert practice and knowledge. To promote, implement and evaluate evidence-based practice.

The post holder will collaborate with members of the multidisciplinary team to provide excellent patient care following guidelines and pathways within emergency care.

About us
Emergency Department Philosophy
Kingston emergency department provides a high standard of care to around 112,000 patients each year. As a band 5 staff nurse you will join our dedicated team of enthusiastic and motivated staff in delivering outstanding care.

Trust Culture and Values
The Trust has defined its culture as one that is patient centred, which puts safety first and where all staff take responsibility, are valued and value each other. To support this our five values are that we are all:-

Caring- we design and deliver care around each individual patient's needs and wants Safe - we make the safety of patients and staff our prime concern (safety comes first) Responsible- all staff take responsibility for the hospital, its services and reputation

Value each other- we all value each other's contribution

Inspiring-we always strive to empower each other to develop and deliver improvements to benefit our patients

Details
Date posted
24 August 2026

Pay scheme
Agenda for change

Band
Band 7

Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year

pa incl HCAS pro rata

Contract
Fixed term

Duration
12 months

Working pattern
Full-time

Reference number
396-8194143-GO-PB

Job locations
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document and person specification which contains more information about the role

Job description

Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document and person specification which contains more information about the role

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Registered Nurse Level 1 and Post Registration A&E course (formally ENB 199) or equivalent study.
• ILS / ALS Qualified.

Desirable

• Non-medical prescriber

Experience
Essential

• Significant years of post registration emergency nursing experience.
• Relevant years of working as Band 6 level in the Emergency Department or emergency care setting.

Desirable

• Clinical supervision experience.

Skills
Essential

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Knowledge
Essential

• Sound knowledge of the principles and practices of emergency care

Person Specification

Qualifications
Essential

• Registered Nurse Level 1 and Post Registration A&E course (formally ENB 199) or equivalent study.
• ILS / ALS Qualified.

Desirable

• Non-medical prescriber

Experience
Essential

• Significant years of post registration emergency nursing experience.
• Relevant years of working as Band 6 level in the Emergency Department or emergency care setting.

Desirable

• Clinical supervision experience.

Skills
Essential

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Knowledge
Essential

• Sound knowledge of the principles and practices of emergency care

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 (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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 (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Address
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

United Kingdom

Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Address
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

United Kingdom

Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Lead Nurse

Kay Philcox

kay.philcox@nhs.net

02089343198

Details
Date posted
24 August 2026

Pay scheme
Agenda for change

Band
Band 7

Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year

pa incl HCAS pro rata

Contract
Fixed term

Duration
12 months

Working pattern
Full-time

Reference number
396-8194143-GO-PB

Job locations
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

United Kingdom

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