# Senior Staff Nurse in Grand Union Ward > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-staff-nurse-in-grand-union-ward/1bcd8b06-b33c-4c1d-af2e-dc9cb5dbd52a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-staff-nurse-in-grand-union-ward/1bcd8b06-b33c-4c1d-af2e-dc9cb5dbd52a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust - **Location:** St Mary's Hospital (The Bays) - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Staff nurse - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 pa Inclusive - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-05T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-21T10:11:01.627Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8309221 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8309221?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.imperial.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for a Band 6 Children’s nurse; with experience or an interest in Haematology Nursing and who is ready to undertake more role responsibilities and to complement our existing nursing team. You will have the opportunity to work within our dynamic and friendly Haematology/Oncology and Paediatric Bone Marrow Unit. Grand Union is a 13-bedded acute paediatric haematology ward with four Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant facilities and in addition a 2-bedded Apheresis Bay. The successful applicant will join a multidisciplinary team of skilled and highly motivated staff who provide high quality care to children with a variety of conditions We are committed to your on-going development, and we will welcome you to our team by supporting your induction with supernumerary shifts and access to our education and development programmes. If you feel that you are up to the challenges of this rewarding role then we will consider your application. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. For further details / informal visits contact: Laura Angell, Ward Manager Grand Union Tel: 07833239744 E-mail: laura.angell1@nhs.net ### Main duties of the job - In partnership with the MDT develop individual programmes which provide measurable outcomes of patient care. The process should include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in accordance with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust policies. - To lead the provision of care in accordance with St Mary’s NHS Trust Policies reflecting current trends and developments in nursing and the NHS. - To regularly take charge of the clinical area as required, utilising appropriate support as necessary to ensure safe staffing levels are maintained. - To delegate tasks and activities to a range of team members in relation to patient care. - Ensure that nursing documentation is maintained to the Trust standards. - In conjunction with the staff team contribute to developing and maintaining a ward /department philosophy and model of care. - To demonstrate awareness and compliance with Trust policies, procedures, guidelines and standards. To work towards promoting this to others. - To be aware of, and to work towards actively participating in the Trust’s framework of clinical governance within the ward or department area, seeking advice or guidance where necessary. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert. ### 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 ### Skills **Essential** - For specialist areas able to demonstrate specialist knowledge of patient group - Knowledge of research and audit - Ability to take charge of a ward or part of a ward, delegate and supervise junior staff - Ability to practice within the scope of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct **Desirable** - Leadership skills - Competency in cannulation/ venepuncture - To be trained or in the process of training, in the safe delivery of Chemotherapy ### Education **Essential** - RSCN/RN (child) - Experience of supervision of junior staff, Mentorship in practice or equivalent - Excellent level of English language demonstrated through effective written and verbal communication skills **Desirable** - Level 3 safeguarding - APLS ### Experience **Essential** - Minimum of 12 months experience at band 5 within the relevant speciality - Evidence of continuing professional development **Desirable** - Experience of change management – positive change agent ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 476.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10629360) - [our strategy 2023-25 (pdf, 230.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=427) - [functional requirements (doc, 899.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10629361) ## 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.