Complex Paediatric Nurse - Bicester

Thornbury Community Services; Bicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

24/7 support

Employee assistance programme

Upskilling

Job summary

Thornbury Community Services seeks experienced paediatric nurses to provide day and night support in a family home near Banbury. You will care for a young female with complex health needs, including seizure management and ventilation, delivering safe, person-centred care.

Working with a second nurse on shift, you’ll build trust with the family, support learning and independence, and promote the child’s comfort, safety and wellbeing through compassionate, high-quality clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and resilient, with a genuine passion for paediatric care.
• Experienced in UK complex care (minimum 6 months in the last 2 years).
• Skilled in Care and Use of Gastrostomy, Complex Epilepsy/Seizure Management, Ventilation via Mask & Female Intermittent Catheterisation experience/knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support day and night care for a young girl with complex health needs in a family home.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care and promote comfort, safety and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with another nurse on shift and communicate with the family.

Skills

Compassionate

Resilient

Complex care

Seizure management

Ventilation care

Gastrostomy care

Intermittent catheterisation

Job description

Community Paediatric Nurse – Complex Care

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Shifts: Days & Nights - 8-8

Pay Rates (including holiday pay):

• Days: £35.20 per hour
• Nights: £39.55 per hour
• Weekends: £44.06 per hour

At Thornbury Community Services, we believe every child deserves the chance to live life to the fullest. We’re looking for paediatric nurses who want to make a real difference - helping young people stay safe, achieve their goals, discover new hobbies, and enjoy experiences that matter most to them.

Your role goes beyond clinical care. You’ll build trust with families, create safe environments, and empower children to take trips, learn new skills, and thrive at home and in their community. Every shift is an opportunity to change a life.

Why This Role Matters

Joining Thornbury means being part of something bigger - giving children the chance to grow, learn, and experience joy despite complex health needs.

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Paediatric Nurses to provide day and night support for a young female with complex healthcare needs, including seizure management, enteral feeding, and non-invasive ventilation via mask. Working collaboratively alongside another nurse on shift, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred care within a busy family home, supporting the client to live a full and meaningful life while promoting her comfort, safety, and wellbeing. The role also involves building trusted relationships with the family, providing valuable respite and reassurance, and ensuring the highest standards of clinical care are maintained at all times. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the client’s quality of life while working as part of a dedicated and supportive care team.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking nurses who are:

• Compassionate and resilient, with a genuine passion for paediatric care.
• Experienced in UK complex care (minimum 6 months in the last 2 years).
• Skilled in key areas such as Care and Use of Gastrostomy, Complex Epilepsy/Seizure Management, Ventilation via Mask & Female Intermittent Catheterisation experience/knowledge.

Your Benefits as a TCS Nurse

We value our nurses and offer a package designed to support your career and wellbeing:

• Professional Development: Access to free CPD and support with revalidation.
• 24/7 Support: Clinical and operational teams available whenever you need them.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Round-the-clock wellbeing support.
• Upskilling: Access to refresher courses and practical skills sessions.

Questions? Contact us at: [e-mail] 0333 323 3762

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