# Newly Registered Children's Nurse (Students qualifying 2026) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/newly-registered-childrens-nurse-students-qualifying-2026/5c9acba5-649f-4199-9fa5-55c50a9b6224 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/newly-registered-childrens-nurse-students-qualifying-2026/5c9acba5-649f-4199-9fa5-55c50a9b6224.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - **Town:** Stevenage - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-16T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-02T14:12:33.234Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Hertfordshire/Stevenage/East_North_Hertfordshire_Teaching_NHS_Trust/Nursing/Nursing-v7947159 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7947159?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview If you're due to qualify as a Registered Children's Nurse in 2026, East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust could have the perfect opportunity for you! As one of the three largest NHS hospital groups in the East of England, we offer the chance to work with a diverse range of patients in a supportive and dynamic environment. We have strong partnerships with the University of Hertfordshire and the University of Cambridge and are proud to be a founding member of the Eastern Academic Health Science Network, providing excellent opportunities for professional development and learning. Our purpose-built Children's Emergency Department features: - 2 paediatric resuscitation bays - 6 major treatment spaces - A 10-bed Children's Assessment and Decision Unit In addition, our current 20-bed Children's Acute Ward will soon relocate to a brand-new two-storey facility, incorporating a dedicated Day Services Unit and expanded community children's services. We are offering a 12-month rotational programme across both acute and community paediatric services, commencing in October 2026. This exciting opportunity will provide valuable experience across a range of paediatric settings, helping you build a strong foundation for your nursing career. To be considered, applicants will be required to complete a full application, including a personal statement, and participate in a formal interview and assessment process. ### Main duties of the job At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, our values are Include, Respect and Improve. We encourage all applicants to familiarise themselves with these values and demonstrate how they align with their own practice throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Your personal and professional development is important to us - we offer preceptorship, 1:1 support and teaching, peer support, networking to support all nurses promoting a culture of inclusion, innovation, and compassion We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we’ll support you. If you just want to stay in your role, that’s fine too. We’ll help you be the best you can be. We welcome applicants from students who have been on placement with ENHT and those that have not. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role. ## Job Details If you're due to qualify as a Registered Children's Nurse in 2026, East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust could have the perfect opportunity for you! As one of the three largest NHS hospital groups in the East of England, we offer the chance to work with a diverse range of patients in a supportive and dynamic environment. We have strong partnerships with the University of Hertfordshire and the University of Cambridge and are proud to be a founding member of the Eastern Academic Health Science Network, providing excellent opportunities for professional development and learning. Our purpose-built Children's Emergency Department features: 2 paediatric resuscitation bays 6 major treatment spaces A 10-bed Children's Assessment and Decision Unit In addition, our current 20-bed Children's Acute Ward will soon relocate to a brand-new two-storey facility, incorporating a dedicated Day Services Unit and expanded community children's services. We are offering a 12-month rotational programme across both acute and community paediatric services, commencing in October 2026. This exciting opportunity will provide valuable experience across a range of paediatric settings, helping you build a strong foundation for your nursing career. To be considered, applicants will be required to complete a full application, including a personal statement, and participate in a formal interview and assessment process. ## Job Description At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, our values are Include, Respect and Improve. We encourage all applicants to familiarise themselves with these values and demonstrate how they align with their own practice throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Your personal and professional development is important to us - we offer preceptorship, 1:1 support and teaching, peer support, networking to support all nurses promoting a culture of inclusion, innovation, and compassion We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we’ll support you. If you just want to stay in your role, that’s fine too. We’ll help you be the best you can be. We welcome applicants from students who have been on placement with ENHT and those that have not. ## Responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Good verbal and written communication skills - Competency in basic nursing skills - Evidence of practical application of Trust and national documentation standards - IT skills ### Knowledge **Essential** - Contemporaneous theoretical and practical knowledge of acute/chronic Paediatric care and national policies - Up to date knowledge of: 1. NMC Code of Professional Conduct 2. Safeguarding Children processes 3. Hand hygiene and Care bundles 4. Quality Indicators 5. Health and safety awareness 6. Clinical Governance and quality issues 7. Risk management ### Other Requirements **Essential** - Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion - Role model our Trust values every day ### Previous Experience **Essential** - Experience and evidence of managing patient care - Ability to prioritise and organise own work load - Ability to use initiative, whilst demonstrating an awareness of own limits - Previous experience of working with children and young people ### Qualifications/Training **Essential** - RSCN/RN Child with current NMC registration ## Documents - [nqn children's registered nurse (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10227054) - [showcasing our teaching commitment (pdf, 5.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2905) - [must read guidance notes - application forms (pdf, 91.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=549) - [policy statement - recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 101.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=551) - [guidance on secondments for internal applicants (pdf, 101.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2748) - [guidance notes for applicants - how your data is used and stored (pdf, 416.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=550) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.