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Staff Nurse at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester

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Looking for staff nurse jobs in Leicester with visa sponsorship? University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is hiring experienced Registered Nurses for Care of the older person and General Medicine wards.

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Staff Nurse Jobs in Leicester: Overview

Job Title Staff Nurse
Employer University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Location Leicester (Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital, Preston Lodge)
Salary £32,073–£39,043 per year
Job Type Permanent, full-time or part-time
Experience Experienced Registered Nurse with UK NMC PIN
Visa Sponsorship Applications from those requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome
Closing Date 29 October 2026
Vacancy Reference 358-8352783-ESM

About the Employer

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust operates major hospitals including Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital. It focuses on high-quality care, being a great place to work, partnerships, and research and education excellence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of evidence-based nursing care for groups of patients
  • Assist in the management and organisation of a ward or clinical area
  • Contribute to setting and maintaining high standards of quality nursing care
  • Participate in the education, development and supervision of other staff
  • Work collaboratively with others to meet the needs of patients and families
  • Act as a clinical and professional role model, mentoring students and learners

Requirements

  • Active UK NMC PIN and experience of care within a UK Healthcare setting or via UK University placements
  • RGN 1st or 2nd Level
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Experience supporting learners in the workplace
  • Ability to make decisions and prioritise clinical workload
  • Must demonstrate behaviours consistent with Trust values

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Applicants must have current UK professional registration with the NMC. Overseas nurses typically need to complete NMC registration processes before applying.

Salary and Benefits

  • Band 5 Agenda for Change scale
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Minimum of 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
What you need to Know
Pros
  • NHS Band 5 salary
  • Sponsorship applications welcome
  • Permanent role
Cons
  • Requires UK NMC PIN
  • Closing date 29 October 2026
  • UK experience preferred

How to Apply

Apply via the NHS Jobs portal. You will be redirected to the employer’s application system. Prepare your NMC PIN and supporting evidence of UK experience or placements.

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