Paediatric Nurse Leader (Junior Sister) – Career Growth

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site facilities
Discounted travel (Stagecoach)
Free parking on site
Staff break spaces

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Junior Sister for Ward D2 in the Paediatric service. You will lead a diverse team, coordinate care for children aged 0-16, and drive quality improvements while maintaining excellent patient experiences.

The role requires strong clinical credibility, effective communication, and a proactive approach to staff development and ward governance. CUH offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Nurse with paediatric experience preferred.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical leadership on Ward D2 and role model best practice.
  • Support junior staff and students with guidance and feedback.
  • Contribute to quality improvement projects and auditing against NQM standards.
  • Ensure high standards of care and patient safety on a busy paediatric ward.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Clinical nursing

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Junior Sister for Ward D2 in the Paediatric service. You will lead a diverse team, coordinate care for children aged 0-16, and drive quality improvements while maintaining excellent patient experiences.

The role requires strong clinical credibility, effective communication, and a proactive approach to staff development and ward governance. CUH offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

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