Band 6 Paediatric Nurse - Community Paediatric Nursing Team - London - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is looking for a Band 6 Paediatric Nurse to join the Community Paediatric Nursing Team in North East London. The role offers competitive pay of £30.00 per hour, flexible full-time or part-time options, and the opportunity to work autonomously in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have strong clinical skills, experience in paediatric care, and a commitment to child-centred practices.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working options

Autonomous work in a dynamic team

Exposure to diverse paediatric cases

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered paediatric nurse with experience in community or hospital settings.
• Previous experience in paediatric nursing, preferably in a community setting.
• Commitment to high-quality, child-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced nursing care to children with complex health needs.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans.
• Administer medications and manage clinical procedures.
• Support children with long-term conditions and palliative care.
• Act as a mentor for junior staff and students.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Strong communication

Clinical decision-making

Mentoring experience

Ability to manage diverse caseloads

Education

Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Job description

Band 6 Paediatric Nurse – Community Paediatric Nursing Team

Location: North East London, UK
Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour
Contract Type: Locum / Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full‑time or Part‑time

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Paediatric Nurse to join our Community Paediatric Nursing Team in North East London. This role offers the chance to deliver high‑quality care to children and young people with complex health needs in a community setting.

The position offers both part‑time and full‑time options, providing flexibility to balance your professional responsibilities with your personal life. You will work autonomously within the community, collaborating with families, carers, and multi‑disciplinary teams to provide safe, effective, and person‑centred care.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver advanced nursing care to children and young people with complex health needs, ensuring safety and adherence to clinical guidelines.

Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualised care plans, and carry out appropriate interventions.

Administer medications and manage clinical procedures, providing specialist guidance to families and carers.

Support children with long‑term conditions, developmental needs, and palliative care where required.

Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Trust‑approved systems.

Act as a mentor and clinical resource for Band 5 nurses, healthcare assistants, and students.

Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and service development projects.

Work collaboratively with paediatricians, therapists, social care, schools, and other professionals to ensure integrated care.

Provide advice, education, and support to families and carers, promoting independence and self‑management.

About You

You will be a qualified and registered paediatric nurse with experience delivering complex care in community or hospital settings. You will demonstrate excellent clinical skills, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multi‑disciplinary team.

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Previous experience in paediatric nursing, preferably within a community or integrated care setting.

Ability to manage a diverse caseload and prioritise effectively.

Strong clinical decision‑making, assessment, and care planning skills.

Commitment to delivering high‑quality, child‑centred care.

Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff or students.

Knowledge of quality improvement processes and clinical audits.

Benefits and Opportunities

Competitive hourly rate of £30.00.

Flexible working options (full‑time or part‑time).

Opportunity to work autonomously in a supportive and multi‑disciplinary team.

Exposure to a diverse range of paediatric cases, enhancing professional experience and skills.

Work in a vibrant, culturally rich part of London with excellent transport links and amenities.

About North East London

North East London is a dynamic and diverse area, offering a combination of urban living, green spaces, cultural activities, and excellent local amenities. Working here provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a community‑focused service while enjoying a vibrant and accessible location.

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning recruitment agency specialising in healthcare roles. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews, we are committed to connecting skilled professionals with roles that match their experience and career goals.