Band 6 Sister / Charge Nurse- Bumblebee Ward


Location
Uxbridge, England
Salary
£45,953 - £54,254 per annum/incl HCAS
Profession
Charge nurse
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
23 Sep 2026
Contract Type
9 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
08 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • General

    Educated to Degree Level

  • General

    NMC RSCN / RN Child

  • General

    Mentorship in Practice, SSSA or other teaching qualification

  • General

    Experience of working in paediatric inpatient / ambulatory/ community setting

  • General

    Able to demonstrate leadership and management skills

  • General

    Good team building and people skills

Desirable

1 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • General

    Proven ability to keep abreast of developments in the Health Care sector

Job overview

Are you a highly motivated experience Paediatric Band 6 nurse, or a confident Band 5 looking to advance your career. The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking passionate, experienced nurse to join our dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team.

About Our Unit & Department We deliver high-quality care to children with diverse medical, surgical, orthopaedic, diabetic, and oncological needs. Our facilities include:

Bumblebee ward: A 23-bedded general medical, surgical ward incorporating a Level 1 POSCU (Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit) and is a commissioned Level 1 HDU (High Dependency Unit).

  • Day Care & Outpatients: A 6-bedded paediatric day care unit and a busy outpatient department.
  • Specialist Services: Award-winning diabetes, respiratory, and allergy teams, alongside specialist nurse-led services in epilepsy and transition care.
  • Integrated Care: Strong collaborative links with Paediatric A&E, our Level 2 Neonatal Unit, Paediatric Community Nursing, and the Child Development Centre.

We are committed to helping you realise your full potential through a supportive environment, dedicated practice educators, and personalised development plan.

Who We Are Looking For

  • Registered Paediatric Nurse with a minimum of 2 years’ Band 5 experience.
  • Driven, team-oriented, and patient-focused nurse ready for exciting new challenges.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to join our vibrant team at Hillingdon Hospital!

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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