We have exciting opportunities for registered children's nurses of all levels of experience. You would be joining a friendly and dynamic multi-disciplinary team, working closely with our Emergency Department, Paediatric Assessment Unit, Children’s Outpatients Department and Community Paediatric Service. The ward‑based team includes physios, pharmacists, play specialists, a patient experience coordinator and the CAMHS team.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care to meet patients’ needs in accordance with agreed local and national standards and evidence‑based guidelines.
- Support and provide patient education and health promotion.
- Be responsible for the delivery and co‑ordination of care, through appropriate professional practice, delegation and supervision of duties carried out by junior staff.
- Proactively manage risk and maintain patient safety, conforming to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Assist in setting, monitoring and maintaining standards of care to improve the patient experience and outcome of care.
- Communicate all relevant information to the multidisciplinary team internally and with external organisations as required, to ensure seamless care.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of all care activities, in a timely manner, adhering to local and professional standards for documentation.
- Act as a role model, presenting a positive image of self, team and the organisation.
- Promote equality in care and practice by recognising, respecting and meeting the needs and choices of individuals.
- Ensure environment of care is safe, well‑equipped and compliant with standards for hygiene and cleanliness.
- Participate in education and training of junior staff.
- Maintain and develop own professional competence and seek to extend the scope of personal knowledge and skills within scope of role and professional practice.
- Proactively engage with Trust‑wide or local changes and developments in nursing practice (e.g. intentional rounding, alcohol screening).
- Actively try to resolve issues and complaints at local level and then report the outcome to line manager.
Qualifications
- Appropriate UK NMC Registration is a requirement for this role.
- International candidates holding PRN registration are not required to apply.
- Experience in paediatric nursing across general paediatric medicine and surgery, ENT, maxillofacial, orthopaedics, plastic surgery, neurology and shared care oncology is desirable.
This advert closes on Thursday 23 Apr 2026.
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