Children's Nurse

Routes Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Bank Children's Nurse to join their specialist complex care team. In this flexible role, you will deliver person-centred care to children with complex clinical needs in their homes. You'll have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, receive clinical guidance, and access ongoing training for career development. This role is perfect for those passionate about making a real impact in the lives of children while enjoying the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Join a team that values compassion and high standards of care.

Benefits

Clinical training updates

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Opportunities for varied complex care packages

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Registered Children's Nurse with valid NMC pin required.
• Experience in tracheostomy and ventilation care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Direct delivery of care to children with complex needs.
• Follow detailed care plans and maintain clinical records.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation care

PEG feeding

Oxygen therapy

Medication administration

Manual handling

Education

Registered Children's Nurse (RCN)

Tools

Digital care planning systems

Job description

Job Title: Bank Children's Nurse
Location: Various locations including Ossett, Wakefield, Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax-Travel may be required
Salary: GBP35-GBP55ph

Contract: Bank

Are you a Registered Children s Nurse looking for flexible work that still makes a real impact? Do you thrive in high-dependency care environments and have experience in specialist clinical interventions? If so, you could be exactly who we re looking for.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Bank Children s Nurse to join Routes Healthcare s specialist complex care team. You ll play a hands-on role delivering safe, person-centred care to children with complex clinical needs in their own homes.

A little about us

At Routes, we like to think we re more than just a healthcare provider. We re a dedicated team that genuinely cares about our clients, and about each other.

For over 15 years, we ve delivered care that supports people to live how they choose independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes.

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care, with the flexibility to suit your lifestyle, then you're already our kind of person.

What you can expect from us:

• A welcoming and supportive team environment
• Clinical guidance and supervision from our team of local Nurse Case Managers
• Access to our Routes Academy for upskilling and career development
• Digital systems for care planning and documentation
• Zero agency reliance we invest in our own team
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability

Some perks to sweeten the deal:

• Clinical training updates
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Opportunities to work on a range of complex packages

Your typical duties may include:

• Direct delivery of care to children with complex needs
• Clinical interventions including:
• Tracheostomy care and management
• Ventilation (invasive and non-invasive)
• PEG feeding and enteral nutrition
• Oxygen therapy and airway management
• Medication administration
• Manual handling and repositioning
• Following detailed care plans and working collaboratively with families
• Reporting changes in condition and ensuring clinical records are maintained to a high standard
• Supporting care staff with basic clinical competency where required

What we re looking for:

• Registered Children s Nurse (RCN) with valid NMC pin
• Experience in tracheostomy and ventilation care is essential
• Confident with PEG feeding, oxygen therapy and complex medication administration
• Community care experience desirable, but not essential
• A calm, compassionate presence with a commitment to high standards of care
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends or nights if available
• A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred

This could be the start of an incredibly rewarding journey with Routes where your skills make a difference, and where flexibility meets purpose.

Apply today and help us provide life-changing care to children in your community.