Clinical Nurse

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated nurse to join our team on the youth mental health unit. Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Manager, you will assess, plan and implement nursing care, provide therapeutic interventions, and contribute to individual care plans to support young people.

You will coordinate shifts, ensure smooth operation, and demonstrate a genuine interest in working with young people.

Qualifications

• Assess, plan, and implement nursing care.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to help young people manage their thoughts, feelings, and emotions.
• Collaborate with the team to contribute to the development of individual care plans.
• Support the recovery and well-being of young people, helping them achieve their maximum potential.
• Coordinate nursing activities across shifts to ensure smooth operations on the unit.
• RMN / RN (Mental Health) or RLDN / RN (Learning Disabilities) registration or awaiting registration.
• A genuine interest in working with young people and supporting them
• Flexibility to meet the needs of the service and the young people in our care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement nursing care.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to help young people manage thoughts, feelings, and emotions.
• Collaborate with the team to contribute to the development of individual care plans.
• Support the recovery and well-being of young people, helping them achieve their maximum potential.
• Coordinate nursing activities across shifts to ensure smooth operations on the unit.

Skills

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Mental health support

Education

NMC/RMN or RN registration

Job description

Reporting into the Clinical Nurse Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Assess, plan, and implement nursing care.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to help young people manage their thoughts, feelings, and emotions.
• Collaborate with the team to contribute to the development of individual care plans.
• Support the recovery and well-being of young people, helping them achieve their maximum potential.
• Coordinate nursing activities across shifts to ensure smooth operations on the unit. RMN / RN (Mental Health) or RLDN / RN (Learning Disabilities) registration or awaiting registration.
• A genuine interest in working with young people and supporting them
• Flexibility to meet the needs of the service and the young people in our care.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and want to work in a creative and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you!

At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children's Health. We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise. We're proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children's as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England -- and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire -- in the latest NHS Staff Survey. Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values -- Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence -- to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported. As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we're excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.

We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts -- helping you thrive at work and beyond.