Paediatric Lead Nurse (18 hours)

Jarrodean Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Paediatric Nurse for a part-time role (18 hours/week) in Kingston upon Thames. This maternity cover position involves managing the Paediatric Nursing Service, delivering exceptional patient care, and supporting junior nurses. Applicants must have a valid RSCN/RN-Child registration and at least four years of pediatric experience. This role offers a salary of £31,920 (£66,500 FTE) and includes benefits such as private healthcare insurance and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Private Healthcare Insurance

Discounted Hospital care

Life Assurance scheme

Contributory private pension scheme

25 days holiday increasing with service

Cycle to Work Scheme

Subsidised meals

Long-service award

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years full-time post-registration UK-based Paediatric experience.
• Ability to manage a Paediatric Nursing Service effectively.
• Experience in supporting junior nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Paediatric Nursing Service, including Outpatient and Ward.
• Provide high standard of patient-centered care.
• Support junior staff members.

Skills

Registered Paediatric Nurse – RSCN/RN-Child

Management experience

Teaching/Mentoring qualification

Paediatric Advanced Life Support

Safeguarding Training Level 3

Education

Registered Paediatric Nurse – RSCN/RN-Child

Job description

Role Overview

Applications are invited from experienced Paediatric Nurses to lead the small, but vital Paediatric Service at our client's acute hospital site located in Kingston upon Thames, near the world-famous Wimbledon and Richmond Park. This is a part-time role of 18 hours per week and is a maternity cover vacancy for 12 months. The salary is 31,920 (£66,500 FTE, £34.10 per hour). You will manage the Paediatric Nursing Service which includes the Outpatient Department and Paediatric Ward, supported by Paediatric senior Staff Nurses. You will provide a high standard of patient centred care whilst supporting junior staff members.

Employer

This employer is a leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK, working with some of the capital's eminent medical Consultants and multidisciplinary healthcare specialists. An established Hospital since 1898 this centre of excellence delivers exceptional surgical and orthopaedic care, supported by the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment. The Hospital facilities include: Private GP service, Physiotherapy, 15 consulting rooms, a Cardiac Diagnostic Facility, 6 treatment and diagnostic rooms, a dedicated 14-bed Day surgery unit, 19 private single inpatient rooms, three operating theatres and one endoscopy suite, Imaging including X-Ray, CT and MRI and an On-site pharmacy.

Person Requirements

• Registered Paediatric Nurse – RSCN/RN-Child
• A minimum of four years full-time post-registration UK-based Paediatric experience.
• Management experience.
• Formal teaching/Mentoring qualification.
• Paediatric Advanced Life Support/equivalent.
• Safeguarding Training Level 3.

Benefits

• Private Healthcare Insurance including Dental.
• Discounted Hospital care for immediate family members.
• Life Assurance scheme.
• Contributory private pension scheme.Holiday entitlement starting at 25 days increasing in line with length of service.
• Various other enhanced leave policies available.
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket loan.
• Coaching and 24/7 confidential employee helpline support.
• Subsidised meals.
• Long-service award.

If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.