# Paediatric Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - Huntingdon > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-deputy-sistercharge-nurse-huntingdon/90dd2d9a-a4b3-4cb6-b02b-a64a0394cd0e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-deputy-sistercharge-nurse-huntingdon/90dd2d9a-a4b3-4cb6-b02b-a64a0394cd0e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Peterborough - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-16T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-02T09:31:33.515Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Huntingdon/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatrics/Paediatrics-v7936419 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7936419?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you a motivated, enthusiastic individual who is committed to delivering high-quality care to children and families? Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team on Holly Ward and the Paediatric Assessment Unit at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. We are a friendly, supportive team that is passionate about delivering high quality care to our patients and their families, whilst working closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team. ### Main duties of the job We are a 19 bedded ward comprising of 6 en-suite cubicles, 3 four bedded bays and one HDU room We are a general paediatric ward receiving children from 0 - 18 years dependent on condition. We have a busy day surgery area within the ward and take up to 6 surgical patients per day. Our Paediatric Assessment Unit takes up to 9 patients and is where GP's and other health professionals can refer into for admissions and / or assessment, as well as taking patients on their journey from the Emergency Department. On top of all the great things that we have to offer, we also pride ourselves on development opportunities for the team in their own career development, skills and knowledge. As part of this role you will be expected to rotate to Amazon Ward at Peterborough City Hospital when the clinical need arises. *Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice* ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role.  Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team. ## Job Details Are you a motivated, enthusiastic individual who is committed to delivering high-quality care to children and families? Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team on Holly Ward and the Paediatric Assessment Unit at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. We are a friendly, supportive team that is passionate about delivering high quality care to our patients and their families, whilst working closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team. ## Job Description We are a 19 bedded ward comprising of 6 en-suite cubicles, 3 four bedded bays and one HDU room We are a general paediatric ward receiving children from 0 - 18 years dependent on condition. We have a busy day surgery area within the ward and take up to 6 surgical patients per day. Our Paediatric Assessment Unit takes up to 9 patients and is where GP's and other health professionals can refer into for admissions and / or assessment, as well as taking patients on their journey from the Emergency Department. On top of all the great things that we have to offer, we also pride ourselves on development opportunities for the team in their own career development, skills and knowledge. As part of this role you will be expected to rotate to Amazon Ward at Peterborough City Hospital when the clinical need arises. *Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice* ## Responsibilities Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Uses evidence based practice to support patient care delivery - Understanding of Healthcare Governance and its application - Experience of managing teams - Evidence of being a reflective practitioner - Demonstration of autonomous practice - Ability to organise and prioritise workload - Experience of caring for children and young people within a Paediatric High Dependency environment - Expert clinical role model who is committed to improvement of standards and patient care - Evidence of being a Reflective Practitioner **Desirable** - Previous management experience ### Education and Qualification **Essential** - RSCN/RN Child with NMC Registration - Mentorship module or equivalent - Minimum of 5 years experience within speciality/acute care area - Post registration qualification or course evidence in High Dependency Care Level 1 and/or 2 relevant to clinical speciality - EPALS/APLS **Desirable** - Leadership course - PILS/ALS trained - Educated to degree level or equivalent - Management qualification - Post registration qualification relevant to clinical speciality - Completed or undertaking a first level degree in Nursing/ Health Studies ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886) - [living our values (pdf, 260.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1865) - [we are team nwangliaft (pdf, 8.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2745) - [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788) - [deputy sister/charge nurse jd (pdf, 512.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10215416) - [deputy sister/charge nurse person specification (pdf, 448.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10215417) ## 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.