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Spire Healthcare Ltd Registered Nurse wards
The closing date is 13 September 2026
Job summary
Spire Alexandra Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the surgical ward on a 12 months Fixed term contract
Main duties of the job
- You will support in assessing patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.
- Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals health and wellbeing needs.
- Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
- Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
- Promote best practice in health and safety and security.
- Assist in maintaining and developing services.
About us
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
Details
Date posted
13 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
27543
Job locations
Impton Ln, Walderslade, Chatham ME5 9PG
Chatham
ME5 9PG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Registered Nurse Wards | Private hospital | Full-time | 12 months Fixed term contract | Chatham, Kent Spire Alexandra Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the surgical ward on a 12 months Fixed term contract Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UK's most respected private hospital groups. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and expert aftercare Duties and responsibilities - You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. - Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs. - Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. - Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others. - Promote best practice in health and safety and security. - Assist in maintaining and developing services. Who we're looking for - You will be a Registered Nurse. - Be used to working in teams with minimum supervision. - Experience of working in an acute environment. - Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration. - A surgical background is desirable, but we are happy to consider Nurses with an interest in developing their experience in this field Contract: Bank, 0 hours contract Hours: Shifts covering a combination of Days: 7am - 7.30pm & Nights: 7pm - 7.30am Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Charlotte Oliver on For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. About Us Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Registered Nurse Wards | Private hospital | Full-time | 12 months Fixed term contract | Chatham, Kent Spire Alexandra Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the surgical ward on a 12 months Fixed term contract Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UK's most respected private hospital groups. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and expert aftercare Duties and responsibilities - You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. - Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs. - Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. - Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others. - Promote best practice in health and safety and security. - Assist in maintaining and developing services. Who we're looking for - You will be a Registered Nurse. - Be used to working in teams with minimum supervision. - Experience of working in an acute environment. - Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration. - A surgical background is desirable, but we are happy to consider Nurses with an interest in developing their experience in this field Contract: Bank, 0 hours contract Hours: Shifts covering a combination of Days: 7am - 7.30pm & Nights: 7pm - 7.30am Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Charlotte Oliver on For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. About Us Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see below
Experience
Essential
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Qualifications
Essential
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Experience
Essential
- Please see below
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
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address
Impton Ln, Walderslade, Chatham ME5 9PG
Chatham
ME5 9PG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address
Impton Ln, Walderslade, Chatham ME5 9PG
Chatham
ME5 9PG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Senior Resourcing Partner
Charlotte
07803628428
Details
Date posted
13 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
27543
Job locations
Impton Ln, Walderslade, Chatham ME5 9PG
Chatham
ME5 9PG
United Kingdom
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