Paediatric Bank Staff Nurse

Integrated Care System; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Paediatric Bank Staff Nurse to join their team in delivering exceptional care to children. The role involves flexible shifts across various paediatric wards, requiring strong nursing skills and a commitment to patient care. Successful applicants will be welcomed and supported within the team, ensuring a smooth transition into their nursing duties.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Paid and unpaid leave options

NHS Car Lease scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse specializing in child care required.
• Must have completed preceptorship package.
• Experience in an acute hospital setting necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of patient-focused care.
• Provide assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Communicate with patients and carers effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Patient care

Education

RN Child

PILS

EPALS

Job description

Go back Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Paediatric Bank Staff Nurse

The closing date is 16 July 2025

We are looking to welcome individuals who are committed to delivering high quality care with a positive and caring attitude, have excellent communication skills and be committed to the HUTH NHS Trust Vision and Values by joining our Paediatric Bank Team. Bank shifts will be available in paediatric areas such as:

Woodland Ward - A busy 20 bedded medical ward, caring for acutely unwell babies, children and young people, including those on high flow therapy.

PAU - A fast paced assessment unit open 24/7 accepting referrals from both primary and secondary care settings.

Acorn Ward - A busy 18 bedded surgical ward, caring for children under many different surgical specialities such as orthopaedics, plastics, ENT, max fax and general surgery.

You would be welcomed by our substantive team and would be offered supernumerary shifts to orientate you to the wards prior to being counted in the nurse staffing numbers.

Shifts will be sent to the bank and available for booking periodically but also on a last minute basis.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HUTH would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Main duties of the job

• Maintain a high standard of patient focused care in accordance with Hull University Teaching Hospitals Trust policies and procedures
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Provide assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for patients, ensuring accurate written records are kept.
• Communicate with patients and carers to ensure they have access to appropriate information.
• Promote and maintain positive relationships between all staff involved in the care of the patient
• Act in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct
• Demonstrate personal responsibility for compliance with infection control policies and procedures
• Undertake duties on different wards/departments as and when required by service demands

About us

HUTH has two main sites: Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £500 million. The Trust employs around 11,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area, extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively

Our vision is Great Staff, Great Care, Great Future, as we believe that by developing an innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver great care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Trust and our community.

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• RN Child
• PILS
• EPALS

Knowledge ,Training and experience

• oSince gaining registration can demonstrate evidence of successful transition into a registered nurse role having completed preceptorship package
• Evidence of meeting NMC revalidation requirements
• Experience in an acute hospital setting

Communication and Interpersonal skills

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent inter personal and communication skills with children, families and work colleagues
• Ability to manage a case load of patients safely
• Good organisational skills

Special Attributes and other

• Delivery of high standard, evidence based, patient care
• Adherence to uniform policy at all times
• Physical capability to perform nursing duties, including lifting of patients and equipment
• Flexibility to move to other paediatric areas as the service demands

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

£29,970 to £36,483 a yearper annum, pro rata