# Paediatric Nurse - Paediatric Outpatients Department - Hinchingbrooke

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Hinchingbrooke Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32073.00 to £39043.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 21 hours per week (9am-5pm 3x shifts each week Monday - Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-02T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-19T12:02:04.737Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8232302
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8232302?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

You will be working as part of the Children’s Unit Nursing team - this role focuses on the provision of direct care to children and their families in an outpatient and clinic environment. The post holder will work with children and young people with varying health and social care needs.

The post holder will be an advocate for children and their families, promoting child focussed, family-centred care and facilitate effective liaison with the multi-disciplinary team and other professional colleagues and agencies involved within the child’s care.

The post holder will act as a role model in the delivery of patient care, support and teach staff contributing to the development of the service.

Please note that we can only consider applications from individuals with a live NMC registration or UK nursing students awaiting their PIN, as we are currently unable to support OSCE.

### Main duties of the job

Please refer to the band 5 job description and person specification for a detailed overview of the role.

Primarily, the role of the children's nurse in Outpatients is to be part of the nurse-led clinic team and support the HCAs on shift. The nurse led clinic is an independently run nurse clinic as part of a wide MDT. Referrals are taken from both in-house speciality teams and teams from the wide range of tertiary centres that we share patient care with. We provide a range of care for our children and young people including: blood tests, renal reviews, prolonged jaundice screens, endocrine testing and injections.

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Education

**Essential**

- RSCN/ RN Child
- Mentoring qualification (or willingness to work towards)

**Desirable**

- BSc Nursing (or willingness to work towards)

### Experience

**Essential**

- Minimum of 1 year in acute Paediatric setting
- Evidence of safeguarding experience
- Mentoring of students
- Sound evidence of clinical ability
- Awareness of professional responsibilities
- Articulates understanding of prioritising clinical issues
- Experience of working with children with complex health care needs
- Demonstrates awareness of current legislation relating to children in primary and secondary care

**Desirable**

- Experience of children’s nursing in outpatient setting
- Articulates understanding of primary care

### Key Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Basic Computer skills
- Willingness to learn how to cannulate and take bloods if not already competent
- Critical analysis skills
- Organisational skills applied to self: time management, prioritising own caseload, initiative.

**Desirable**

- Venepuncture and cannulation
- ECG skills

## 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)
- [paediatric opd band 5 jd (pdf, 376.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10542305)
- [paediatric opd band 5 ps (pdf, 432.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10542306)

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