Senior Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Lead

Cambridge University Hospitals; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site leisure facilities

Shopping concourse

Day nurseries

Subsidised travel (Stagecoach)

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Paediatric Lead Nurse (Band 8a) to lead our specialist Respiratory Nursing Service within a leading tertiary regional centre. This pivotal leadership role combines strategic, clinical and operational duties to deliver outstanding, evidence‑based care for children and young people with complex respiratory conditions.

You will oversee a team of Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialists, work with consultants and allied health

Qualifications

• RN Child with a degree and registered NMC.
• Post-registration module in a Specialist field.
• Evidence of leadership or management experience.
• Experience as a nurse specialist in paediatric respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Band 7 nurse specialists team delivering respiratory care.
• Provide professional leadership and strategic direction.
• Collaborate with consultants, managers and commissioners.
• Drive service development and patient experience improvements.

Skills

Advanced leadership

Clinical leadership

Paediatric respiratory care

Team collaboration

Education

RN Child with a degree

Post-registration Specialist module

Research Module

Non-medical prescriber

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Paediatric Lead Nurse (Band 8a) to lead our specialist Respiratory Nursing Service within a leading tertiary regional centre. This pivotal leadership role combines strategic, clinical and operational duties to deliver outstanding, evidence‑based care for children and young people with complex respiratory conditions.

You will oversee a team of Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialists, work with consultants and allied health