Paediatric Practice Development Nurse – Lead Education & Quality

Westhertshospitals; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Paediatric Practice Development Nurse to join the Paediatric Services team at Band 7. This part-time role (25.5 hours per week) is based at Watford General Hospital and offers a supportive environment to develop the nursing workforce.

You will provide clinical leadership, paediatric advice, and education, leading induction, preceptorship and skills development while contributing to governance, quality improvement and

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
• Post-registration paediatric nursing experience.
• APLS or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical leadership and paediatric advice across services.
• Lead education, training, induction, and clinical skills development.
• Support quality improvement, audit, governance and implementation of guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Paediatric Senior Nursing Team across sites.
• Work flexibly across paediatric areas and Trust sites.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Education & training

Communication

Paediatric nursing

Education

NMC registered nurse

Paediatric post-registration experience

APLS certification

Job description

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Paediatric Practice Development Nurse to join the Paediatric Services team at Band 7. This part-time role (25.5 hours per week) is based at Watford General Hospital and offers a supportive environment to develop the nursing workforce.

You will provide clinical leadership, paediatric advice, and education, leading induction, preceptorship and skills development while contributing to governance, quality improvement and