Paediatric Critical Care Outreach Nurse | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is looking for a motivated Children's Paediatric Critical Care Outreach Nurse to join their established team. This role involves developing critical care services and advancing nursing practices for seriously ill children. The ideal candidate should be a Registered Children’s Nurse with postgraduate qualifications in intensive care or emergency medicine and substantial experience in critical care. Benefits include leadership development opportunities and professional growth through educational courses.

Benefits

Friendly Children’s Hospital environment

Leadership development opportunities

Professional development through relevant courses

Qualifications

• Registered Children’s Nurse required.
• Post Graduate Qualification in Intensive Care Nursing or Emergency medicine.
• Substantial experience within Critical Care / Emergency Dept.

Responsibilities

• Develop the critical care outreach service within the children’s hospital.
• Advance nursing practice and support the expansion of the PCCU network.

Skills

Registered Children’s Nurse

Change management

Education

Post Graduate Qualification in Intensive Care Nursing or Emergency medicine

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Children’s Paediatric Critical Care Outreach Nurse to provide their expertise to the existing established Paediatric Critical Care Outreach team.

Our Paediatric Critical Care Unit (PCCU) provides Level 3 ICU and high‑dependency care and treats some of the most seriously ill children who come to us from across East London and beyond. We are also an on‑call service for the North Thames Children’s Acute Transport Service (CATS) and our nurses rotate to CATS nursing shifts. We also have a dedicated remit to assess and escalated the deteriorating patient within the paediatric wards.

Responsibilities

The role will also help develop the critical care outreach service within the children’s hospital, advance nursing practice and support the expansion of the PCCU network.

Qualifications

• Registered Children’s Nurse
• Post Graduate Qualification in Intensive Care Nursing or Emergency medicine
• Substantial experience within Critical Care / Emergency Dept
• Evidence of change management

Benefits

• Friendly Children’s Hospital environment
• Leadership development opportunities
• Professional development through attendance at relevant courses provided by varied universities

Contact

Deborah Jackson – Senior Nurse for PCCU, Neonatal Services, Children’s Surgery & Theatres – [e-mail]

Our values include inclusion and we promote an inclusive working environment.

This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Dec 2025.