Registered Neonatal Nurse - Band 5

Bank Partners; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS neonatal team as a Band 5 Neonatal Nurse at Newham University Hospital. You will deliver compassionate, family-centered care in a modern environment, supported by continuous learning opportunities. Your role will involve holistic care for neonates and collaboration with families and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Modern supportive environment

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months paid NHS experience in a relevant setting.
• Passion for neonatal care and commitment to continuous learning.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic, developmental care to preterm and sick neonates.
• Support parents pre- and post-discharge through dedicated community neonatal service.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for best outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Neonatal care

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

Join Our Team as a Band 5 Neonatal Nurse at Newham University Hospital
Location:Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust
Band:5
Experience Required:Minimum 6 months paid NHS experience

AtBarts Health NHS Trust, we are proud to be one of the largest NHS organisations in the UK. OurNeonatal Unit at Newham University Hospitalis a Level 2-unit, part of the North East Central London Neonatal Network, providing care for babies born at 27 weeks and above. With 23 cots across intensive care, high dependency, and special care, we are committed to deliveringsafe, high-quality, family-centred care.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of adedicated, compassionate teamthat puts families at the heart of neonatal care.
• Work in amodern, supportive environmentwith 2 Transitional Care rooms to help parents gain confidence before discharge.
• Join a unit that supports5,000–6,000 deliveries annually, with a 10–15% neonatal admission rate.
• Benefit fromcareer development opportunities, including clinical and educational links with universities.
• Thrive in a workplace that lives by theWeCare values—where compassion, respect, and excellence guide everything we do.

About the Role

As a Band 5 Neonatal Nurse, you will:

• Deliver holistic, developmental care to preterm and sick neonates.
• Work in partnership with families in aFamily Integrated Caremodel.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our smallest patients.
• Support parents pre- and post-discharge through ourdedicated community neonatal service.

What We’re Looking For

• NMC Registered Nurse (Child or Adult with Neonatal experience).
• Minimum of 6 months paid NHS experiencein a relevant setting.
• Passion for neonatal care and commitment to continuous learning.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

WeCare About You

We are committed toinclusion and diversity, ensuring every team member feels valued and supported. OurWeCare valuesshape our culture and are embedded in everything we do—from recruitment to development.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of newborns and their families?
Apply now and become part of a team that truly cares.