JOB NEWS: The NHS is hiring Admiral Nurses in Sunderland on a Full-time basis.
- Admiral Nurse x3 – South Tyneside Health Collaboration
- Location: Sunderland Enterprise Park, Sunderland, SR5 2TA
- Contract Type: Fixed-term
- Contract Length: 2 years
- Job Schedule: Full-time with flexible working
- Salary: £38,032 per year
- Closing Date: 02/06/2026
- Reference Number: B0170-26-0019
Summary
- South Tyneside Health Collaboration and Sunderland GP Alliance are recruiting three Admiral Nurses to support a new specialist dementia nursing service across Sunderland.
- The roles will focus on providing relationship-centred dementia care and supporting individuals living with dementia alongside their carers and families.
- Successful applicants will work within community settings as part of the new neighbourhood model of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering specialist dementia nursing support
- Providing one-to-one guidance and practical solutions for families
- Supporting carers and individuals with complex dementia-related needs
- Coordinating relationship-centred dementia care
- Working collaboratively with healthcare and community partners
- Supporting best practice and clinical role modelling
- Delivering training and sharing specialist knowledge
Requirements
- Registered Nurse qualification (RN, RNMH, RNLD or equivalent)
- Post-registration experience supporting people living with dementia
- Experience completing holistic nursing assessments
- Experience providing bio-psychosocial interventions
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to continued professional development
Desirable Experience
- Community or primary care experience
- Service development and clinical audit experience
- Knowledge of dementia legislation and national guidance
- Teaching or mentorship qualifications
Benefits
- Ongoing specialist support from Dementia UK
- Access to Admiral Nurse professional development pathways
- Opportunity to undertake postgraduate learning
- Flexible working opportunities
- Opportunity to shape specialist dementia services across Sunderland
Important Information
- DBS check required
- Candidates are encouraged to complete Dementia UK’s Pre-Admiral Nurse e-learning course before interview
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