Staff Nurse - Older Adults

Staff Nurse - Older Adults | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Company: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata

Hours: Full-time

Location: Little Hulton Salford, M28 0FE

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 8 Oct 2026

Closing date: 7 Nov 2026

Summary

Woodlands Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic, and passionate Band 5 Nurse to join our team.

Hazelwood Ward is a mixed sex ward with predominantly service users with functional illnesses.

Hazelwood is based in Woodlands Hospital in Little Hulton with two further wards, Holly and Delamere.

Professional development, whether a preceptee or not, is a key priority here on Woodlands; the postholder would engage in an appraisal to identify areas of interest and development and be supported with further training whenever possible.

If you have any questions or would like to arrange an informal walk around, please contact:

Alex Davidson -

The postholders would be an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team providing care to our service users and being a key contact for our relatives and carers.

Daily tasks would include attending and leading handovers, medicines management, care planning, risk assessing, attending and contributing to board rounds and multi-disciplinary team meetings, and supporting junior staff members on shift. Please see the attached job description for further details.

We offer experience and learning to student nurses at various stages of development.

Qualified nurses who want to work within a close-knit and nurturing team whilst continuing to develop their practices are encouraged to consider application.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 120 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the northwest of England, and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original, and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment, and dining options.

Wherever you go, you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humor, and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills, and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Please see attached job description and person specification.

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

This advert closes on Wednesday 21 Oct 2026

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Woodlands Hospital is looking for an, enthusiastic, dynamic, and passionate Band 5 Nurse to join our team

Hazelwood Ward is a mixed sex ward with predominately service users with functional illnesses.

Hazelwood is based in Woodlands Hospital In Little Hulton with x 2 further wards Holly & Delamere .

Professional development, whether a preceptee or not, is a key priority here on Woodlands; the postholder would engage in an appraisal to identify areas of interest and development and be supported with further training whenever possible.

If you have any questions or would like to arrange for an informal walk around, please contact:

Alex Davidson . -

The postholders would be an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team providing care to our service users and being a key contact for our relatives and carers.

Daily tasks would include attending and leading handovers, medicines management, care planning, risk assessing, attending and contributing to board rounds and multi-disciplinary team meetings, and supporting junior staff members on shift. Please see the attached job description for further details.

We offer experience & learning to student nurses at various stages of development.

Qualified nurses who want to work within a close knit & nurturing team whilst continuing to develop their practices are encouraged to consider application.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than120 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

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