Registered Nurse (Child) | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Sevington; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Nurse (Child) to work within the Children's Care Group at William Harvey Hospital. The role involves providing compassionate care for medical and surgical children in a supportive paediatric environment. Ideal candidates are qualified nurses eager to embrace ongoing professional development. This position offers part-time hours with potential for further training and a focus on patient care.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD provision

Supportive Preceptorship programme

Qualifications

• Qualified paediatric nurse with experience in medical and surgical care.

Responsibilities

• Caring for children in a general paediatric ward.
• Participating in a Preceptorship programme for newly qualified nurses.

Skills

Compassionate care

Triage and assessment skills

Job description

Registered Nurse (Child) | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 03 October 2025
• Salary: Not specified
• Additional salary information: £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
• Hours: Part time
• Closing date: 02 November 2025
• Location: Ashford, TN24 0LZ
• Company: East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: 7268650/344-8650WCY

Summary

Do you want to work for one of the UK's largest Trusts, situated in the heart of the 'Garden of England', just a stone's throw from London and with easy, fast access to France and beyond?

We have excellent opportunities for positions within the Women's and Children Care Group on Padua Ward at William Harvey Hospital.

Padua Ward is a general paediatric ward caring for both medical and surgical children. It has a highly skilled and supportive staff of paediatric nurses of all grades. We are proud of our robust Preceptorship programme for newly qualified paediatric nurses and the provision of on-going CPD provision designed especially for paediatric nurses. Padua also has a busy Children's Assessment Unit - all staff rotate through this area gaining experience in triage and assessment skills.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

The advert closes on Sunday 19 Oct 2025. If you have further queries please don't hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.