# Paediatric Staff Nurse - Carousel Outpatients > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-staff-nurse-carousel-outpatients/cb73f0c4-9b68-4b77-95b0-264f9cec15a4 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-staff-nurse-carousel-outpatients/cb73f0c4-9b68-4b77-95b0-264f9cec15a4.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 pa pro rata - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity leave cover) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T08:43:23.683Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/Bristol/University_Hospitals_Bristol_Weston_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatric_Staff_Nurse/Paediatric_Staff_Nurse-v8038853 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8038853?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our motivated and passionate Outpatients Nursing Team. If you are a qualified and experienced Registered Children’s Nurse who can demonstrate compassion, enthusiasm, and excellent teamwork, we would be delighted to hear from you. This is a fixed-term position, offering both part-time and full-time hours, until the end of April 2027. The role provides an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively within our ambulatory care setting at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, while developing a broad range of clinical skills. These include, skin prick testing, burns wound care, and suture removal to name a few. The post is based across Carousel, Fairground, and Rainforest Outpatients, and will involve flexible working across these departments. There will also be opportunities to support outlying clinics, including St Michael’s Hospital (STMH), South Bristol, and Weston General Hospital. Working hours include Monday to Friday between 08:00–18:00, and weekends from 08:00–13:00, on a flexible rota. ### Main duties of the job The successful candidates will: - Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Be able to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of clinical and non-clinical colleagues - Manage a busy workload, prioritise effectively, and make timely, informed decisions - Be flexible and adaptable in a changing environment - Have experience in burns and/or wound care dressings - Be able to apply knowledge and theory effectively in clinical practice ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy. ## Job Details We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our motivated and passionate Outpatients Nursing Team. If you are a qualified and experienced Registered Children’s Nurse who can demonstrate compassion, enthusiasm, and excellent teamwork, we would be delighted to hear from you. This is a fixed-term position, offering both part-time and full-time hours, until the end of April 2027. The role provides an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively within our ambulatory care setting at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, while developing a broad range of clinical skills. These include, skin prick testing, burns wound care, and suture removal to name a few. The post is based across Carousel, Fairground, and Rainforest Outpatients, and will involve flexible working across these departments. There will also be opportunities to support outlying clinics, including St Michael’s Hospital (STMH), South Bristol, and Weston General Hospital. Working hours include Monday to Friday between 08:00–18:00, and weekends from 08:00–13:00, on a flexible rota. ## Job Description The successful candidates will: Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills Be able to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of clinical and non-clinical colleagues Manage a busy workload, prioritise effectively, and make timely, informed decisions Be flexible and adaptable in a changing environment Have experience in burns and/or wound care dressings Be able to apply knowledge and theory effectively in clinical practice ## Responsibilities For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy. ## Person Specification ### Skills & Abilities **Essential** - Demonstrate competence in clinical skills relevant to the clinical area - Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate effectively with patients, carers and MDT - Computer skills - Competence in calculations for safe administration of medicines/fluids - Ability to take the lead, initiate and ensure appropriate action in response to the deteriorating patient - Clinical decision making ability - Teaching/supervisory skills - Ability to work with minimum supervision - Act in a professional manner - Self motivated - A team player - Recognition of own limits ### Knowledge & Experience **Essential** - Broad knowledge and experience of clinical nursing practice within a hospital environment - Interest in the clinical area **Desirable** - Experience of taking charge - Experience of teaching ### Training & Qualification **Essential** - RSCN/ RN child branch (NMC registered) or equivalent - Current NMC registration **Desirable** - Work towards relevant university accredited post basic study programmes e.g. teaching and assessing course ## Documents - [dbs charges information (pdf, 71.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3005) - [paediatric staff nurse (pdf, 632.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10327221) - [uhbw staff benefits book (pdf, 12.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2131) - [uhbw behaviours and values (pdf, 299.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2476) - [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667) ## 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.