Staff Nurse Day Case

HCA Healthcare UK; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Paediatric Day Surgery Team. The role offers flexibility with 37.5 hours per week and excellent benefits, including private healthcare and a generous holiday allowance. Ideal candidates will have an NMC Child Registration and excellent communication skills, with a commitment to family-centered care.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare insurance

Private pension contributions that increase with service

Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

Critical illness cover

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Qualifications

• Understanding of safeguarding issues and clinical governance.
• Previous experience in surgical, theatre, or recovery nursing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, family-centered care in a paediatric day surgery team.
• Ensure high standards of care for patients and families throughout day surgery.

Skills

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

NMC Child Registered Nurse with basic paediatric life support

Job description

Role: Staff Nurse - Paediatric Day Surgery
Location: The Portland Hospital for Women & Children, London
Hours: 37.5 per week (Mon-Sat, with flexibility to work 7am-10pm)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on skills & experience + shift enhancements and benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits, and career development)

We're seeking a Staff Nurse to join the Paediatric Day Surgery Team at the Portland Hospital, rated "Good" by the CQC. The hospital is the UK’s only private facility dedicated to women and children's healthcare.

Our team is small and friendly, working closely to ensure high standards of care for patients and families throughout day surgery. We offer a variety of surgical procedures for children and young people, Monday to Saturday, excluding bank holidays. Shifts are 11.5 hours, including early and late shifts:

• Early: 07:00am – 19:45pm
• Late: 09:15am – 22:00pm

The successful candidate must be flexible and committed to delivering high-quality, family-centered care. Support and development opportunities will be provided to help you reach your full potential.

At HCA UK, we care about what you care about. We value delivering excellent care, supporting your career growth, and promoting your health and wellbeing. Let us support your career as you care for others.

Requirements include:

• NMC Child Registered Nurse with basic paediatric life support
• Understanding of safeguarding issues and clinical governance
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in surgical, theatre, or recovery nursing is desirable

Why choose HCA UK? Founded over 50 years ago, we are a leading healthcare provider investing over £500 million in advanced treatments, technology, and facilities. We offer excellent career progression, supportive working conditions, and a focus on staff wellbeing.

Staff benefits include:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave
• Private healthcare insurance
• Private pension contributions that increase with service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Staff discounts, including maternity packages at The Portland
• Flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits
• Discounts with over 800 retailers

HCA Healthcare UK is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a respectful, empathetic, and sustainable workplace. We offer flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments to support all staff.

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