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Paediatric Staff Nurse (Bank)


Location
Oxford, England
Salary
£20 to £22 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
14 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
17 Jun 2026
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Job summary

Paediatric Nurse (RSCN) Vale Hospital | Paediatrics | Bank | Adhoc | Includes weekend work Up to £22 per hour depending on experience

Main duties of the job

Bring valuable post-registration experience, including work on the surgical ward, with a dual training approach that equips you for both paediatric and adult care environments. Ideally possess Intermediate Life Support (ILS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification. Have a passion for delivering exceptional care to look after children between the ages of 3-16 years during their pre/post operative stay on the ward and whilst they attend clinics and procedures around the hospital. Play a vital role in supporting children through their hospital journey, acting as a trusted support for both patients and their parents or guardians. Deliver high quality, clinically effective care as an essential part of our ward team Broaden your skills across a wide variety of cases Work within different specialist areas Benefit from flexible hours

About us

Cardiff & Vale Hospitals Nuffield Health Cardiff and Vale Hospitals provide first class private healthcare to the immediate local areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, as well as across South Wales and surrounding regions. Our two hospitals. The Vale Hospital (mainly in-patients) and Cardiff Bay Hospital (day cases) are multi-specialty hospitals which combine the finest consultants, the latest medical technology, with the unrivalled reputation of Nuffield Health. The Vale Hospital is a purpose built, modern hospital located in beautiful surroundings of the Vale of Glamorgan. We provide 30 in-patient rooms within a very tranquil hospital setting and were recently identified as one of the top 30 most technologically advanced hospitals in the world. We host 2 fully digital ultra clean air operating theatres, an excellent physiotherapy department, 24-hour high dependency, surgical and medical RMO cover and exemplary outpatients and diagnostic service. The patient feedback for our hospital is one of the best within the Nuffield Health estate and this is something our staff and consultants are very proud of.

Details

  • Date posted: 17 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £20 to £22 an hour
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: JR0099151
  • Job locations: Hensol Castle Park Hensol Road Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan CF72 8JX, Cowbridge, CF72 8JX, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Paediatric Nurse (RSCN) Vale Hospital | Paediatrics | Bank | Adhoc | Includes weekend work Up to £22 per hour depending on experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. As a Paediatric Nurse in our hospital, you'll be alert, focused, detail-oriented and empathetic. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC. With post-registration experience, you're a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care. As a Paediatric Nurse, you will:

Bring valuable post-registration experience, including work on the surgical ward, with a dual training approach that equips you for both paediatric and adult care environments.

Ideally possess Intermediate Life Support (ILS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.

Have a passion for delivering exceptional care to look after children between the ages of 3-16 years during their pre/post operative stay on the ward and whilst they attend clinics and procedures around the hospital.

Play a vital role in supporting children through their hospital journey, acting as a trusted support for both patients and their parents or guardians.

Deliver high quality, clinically effective care as an essential part of our ward team

Broaden your skills across a wide variety of cases

Work within different specialist areas

Benefit from flexible hours

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • Post-registration experience.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC.

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This advert is for Paediatric Staff Nurse (Bank) with Nuffield Health in Oxford, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £20 to £22 an hour. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 14 Jul 2026.

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