Clinical Nurse Specialist - Children's

Apollo Home Healthcare; Leicester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Children's care, offering an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. You will be responsible for both office and field duties, including creating care plans and overseeing assessments, all while working with a collaborative team to ensure high-quality care.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Bonus scheme and loyalty rewards

Paid DBS

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience.
• Confident in tracheostomy, ventilation, enteral feeding, and suctioning care for children.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new referral assessments and spot checks.
• Create and manage bespoke care plans.
• Supervise and appraise healthcare assistants.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Clinical care

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (Children’s)

Job description

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Please note that Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Children's, Leicester, Leicestershire

Important information

Please note that Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

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Job Description

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Children’s)

• Location: Peterborough, (PE2) with travel across Nottingham, Leicester & Lincoln
• Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Are you a clinically skilled and compassionate children’s nurse looking for variety and the opportunity to truly make a difference?
  
  

Apollo Home Healthcare is looking for an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our dedicated team.

This is a fantastic role for a Registered Nurse who thrives on working in both office and community settings, providing expert clinical care and leadership.

About This Role

In this role, you’ll enjoy a balance of office-based and community-based responsibilities, applying your clinical skills in a diverse and rewarding environment.

Office-based work (2–3 days per week) in Peterborough (PE2): Here you’ll work from our local office alongside our operational team. Duties include carrying out clinical assessments, care planning, delivering training, staff supervisions, and contributing to client reviews and staff appraisals — all essential for ensuring our care services remain safe, effective, and person-centred.

Community-based work (2–3 days per week): You’ll travel to clients’ homes across Nottingham, Leicester, and Lincoln, conducting new referral assessments, spot checks, risk assessments, and competency assessments. This gives you the chance to build meaningful relationships with service users and their families.

This dual role offers variety, flexibility, and the satisfaction of seeing the direct impact of your expertise on people's lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Take clinical ownership of your client caseload, creating and managing bespoke care plans.
• Conduct assessments and reviews of complex care packages
• Develop and manage personalised care plans
• Lead and deliver training to healthcare staff on clinical procedures
• Supervise and appraise healthcare assistants
• Ensure safe practice through audits, risk assessments, and quality monitoring
• Support recruitment processes and staff induction
• Maintain full compliance with CQC standards and NMC code of practice
• Build strong relationships with clients, their families and care teams.
• Ensure a compliant, high-quality, person-centred care service.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• NMC Registered Nurse (Children’s)
• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car
• Confident in tracheostomy, ventilation, enteral feeding, and suctioning care for children
• Strong communication skills
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary £38,000–£42,000 per annum
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Bonus scheme and loyalty rewards
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Paid DBS
• Workplace pension
  
  

Why Join Apollo Home Healthcare?

• A role with variety
• The opportunity to make a real difference in clients' lives
• Support from a welcoming and collaborative team
• Work across the East Midlands region while enjoying a stable office base in Peterborough
  
  

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If you're driven, compassionate, and want to be part of a team that helps deliver life-changing care across the UK, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV via this job board. For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website.

We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At Apollo Home Healthcare, we foster an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to equality and diversity throughout our teams.

We promote fairness and opportunity for all — regardless of age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, marital or partnership status, pregnancy, maternity, or sexual orientation.

We want every team member to feel valued, thrive on their talents, and grow with colleagues from all walks of life.

Job details

Job Ref

25043

Annual Salary

£38,000 - £42,000 per annum

Location

Leicester, Leicestershire

Work Patterns

Full Time, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays,

Driver Required

Yes

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Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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