Senior Paediatric Nurse

Leaders in Care; Gatton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity for children's care in the UK is looking for a Senior Paediatric Nurse to lead a team and ensure high-quality care for children with brain injuries. The role offers a salary of up to £51,204 per annum and a strong focus on professional development in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and training

Supportive work environment with a focus on wellbeing

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with at least two years of experience in a Band 5 role or equivalent.
• Demonstrates commitment to professional development and safeguarding responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Registered Nurses and Children's Support Assistants.
• Conduct assessments, care planning, and evaluations in collaboration with families.
• Manage medication administration and adhere to guidelines.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

IT proficiency

Holistic approach to child care

Education

Registered Nurse with qualification in mentoring

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with brain injuries? Join us as a Senior Paediatric Nurse at the UK's leading charity for children with brain injury. Enjoy a fulfilling career with a salary of up to £51,204 per annum. We are renowned for our dedication to improving the lives of children and families through our comprehensive care, education, and therapy services.

We are committed to providing rehabilitation, medical care, and education to children with brain injuries and neurodisabilities. Our national specialist centre in Tadworth, Surrey, works closely with the NHS and local authorities to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children and families we support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Registered Nurses (Band 5) and Children's Support Assistants.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality care across a 24-hour period.
• Conduct assessments, care planning, and evaluations in collaboration with families.
• Support and develop your team to ensure evidence-based practice.
• Manage medication administration and adhere to guidelines.
• Participate in research and audit processes to improve care standards.
• Deputise for the House Manager when required.

Package and Benefits

• Annual salary of £51,204.
• Full-time hours of 37.5 per week, with part-time options available.
• Enhanced DBS check with Child & Adult Barred List.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on wellbeing.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Is a Registered Nurse with a qualification in mentoring.
• Has at least two years of experience in a Band 5 role or equivalent.
• Possesses advanced communication skills and IT proficiency.
• Demonstrates a holistic approach to child care.
• Is committed to professional development and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Has a flexible, motivated, and reliable attitude.

How to apply

If you're interested in roles such as Paediatric Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Senior Staff Nurse, you might find this Registered Nurse Experienced, Band 6 position a perfect fit for your skills and career aspirations.

Join us at The Children's Trust and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. For the Senior Paediatric Nurse role, please click APPLY or call CALLUM on(phone number removed)