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Paediatric Nurse | Surgical | Outpatients |Permanent | 24 Hours a week | Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, Edinburgh
Spire Shawfair Park is now recruiting a Specialist Nurse to join their CYP team
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is a modern, purpose-built private hospital located in south-east Edinburgh. As part of Spire Edinburgh Hospitals, it provides a comprehensive range of treatments, diagnostics, and specialist services, supported by experienced consultants and dedicated clinical teams. Since opening in 2010, the hospital has been delivering high-quality healthcare to patients across Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, offering excellent facilities, convenient access, and a strong focus on outstanding patient care.
Duties and responsibilities
- Delivering excellent pre and post -surgical care to paediatric patients
- Assisting in clinics, minor operations and recovery
- Assist in the delivery of family centred care to meet the health and wellbeing needs of patients.
- Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
- Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
- Promotes best Practise in Health and Safety, security, and safeguarding the welfare of children.
Who we're looking for
- Be NMC registered Nurse with a Children’s qualification - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
- Previous experience within a surgical setting would be advantageous
- Paediatric CCU experience would be advantageous but not essential
- Recovery experience would be ideal, however training can be given
- Flexibility is essential for this opportunity
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker at Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com or call 07525887973
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Be NMC registered Nurse with a Children’s qualification - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
- Previous experience within a surgical setting would be advantageous
- Paediatric CCU experience would be advantageous but not essential
- Recovery experience would be ideal, however training can be given
- Flexibility is essential for this opportunity
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This advert is for Specialist Nurse - CYP with Spire Healthcare Ltd in EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Clinical nurse specialist role. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Aug 2026.
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