Senior Paediatric Nurse

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

Job summary

A leading UK charity for children is seeking an experienced Senior Paediatric Nurse to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional care for children with brain injuries. The role combines clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities. Candidates should be NMC registered nurses with a strong background in paediatric nursing and at least 2 years of experience. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting difference in children's lives. Apply today to join a supportive and inclusive team.

Benefits

Salary up to £51,204

35 days annual leave including public/bank holidays

Staff shuttle bus service for commuters

Free onsite parking

Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression

Supportive, inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience at Band 5 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Band 5 Nurses and Children's Support Assistants.
• Deliver and oversee high-quality family-centred care.
• Complete assessments and develop care plans with families.
• Support and develop the team using evidence-based practice.
• Ensure safe medication administration and compliance.
• Participate in audits, research, and quality improvement projects.
• Deputise for the House Manager when required.

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse with current PIN

Strong paediatric or children's nursing background

Leadership and team management skills

Excellent communication and safeguarding knowledge

Confident IT and documentation skills

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Our client, a UK's leading charity for children with brain injury, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Paediatric Nurse to join their dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to combine clinical expertise with leadership while supporting children with complex needs.

This leading UK charity provides rehabilitation, medical care, special education, and therapy for children with brain injuries and neurodisability. Working closely with the NHS and local authorities, they deliver life-changing services for children and their families in state-of-the-art facilities.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary up to £51,204
• 37.5 hours per week
• 35 days annual leave including public/bank holidays
• Staff shuttle bus service for commuters
• Free onsite parking
• Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
• Supportive, inclusive working environment

Your Role as Senior Paediatric Nurse

• Lead and manage Band 5 Nurses and Children's Support Assistants
• Deliver and oversee high-quality family-centred care
• Complete assessments and develop care plans with families
• Support and develop the team using evidence-based practice
• Ensure safe medication administration and compliance
• Participate in audits, research, and quality improvement projects
• Deputise for the House Manager when required

What We're Looking For

• NMC Registered Nurse with current PIN and CPD
• Minimum 2 years' experience at Band 5 or equivalent
• Strong paediatric or children's nursing background
• Leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and safeguarding knowledge
• Confident IT and documentation skills

Additional Information

This position is ideal for candidates seeking roles such as Senior Paediatric Nurse, Clinical Nurse Leader, Nursing Team Leader, Paediatric Nurse Manager, or Senior Children's Nurse.

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a Senior Paediatric Nurse role at a nationally respected charity and make a lasting difference. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and leading dedicated teams, apply today or call Libby at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) and help transform lives.

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