Paediatric Critical Care Junior Sister — Leadership + Development

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS teaching hospital in Greater London is seeking a Junior Sister for its Children’s Critical Care Centre. This role involves delivering high standards of care to critically ill children and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have experience in paediatric critical care or HDU settings. The position offers a comprehensive development programme supporting career advancement in a dynamic and supportive environment. Competitive salary of £46,419 to £55,046 per year, including high-cost area allowance.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working within a paediatric critical care or HDU setting.
• Ability to develop managerial skills and act as a role model.
• Commitment to professional practice and high-quality holistic care.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert, holistic care to patients and their relatives.
• Deliver expert clinical care of critically ill children.
• Act as a mentor to junior staff members.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Team building and working skills

Education

1st level Registered Paediatric Nurse

Mentorship programme or equivalent teaching qualification

Degree in Nursing or Equivalent

PICU Qualification - or other accredited course

Job description

A prominent NHS teaching hospital in Greater London is seeking a Junior Sister for its Children’s Critical Care Centre. This role involves delivering high standards of care to critically ill children and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have experience in paediatric critical care or HDU settings. The position offers a comprehensive development programme supporting career advancement in a dynamic and supportive environment. Competitive salary of £46,419 to £55,046 per year, including high-cost area allowance.