Children's Community Nurse

Job Summary

Job overview

Are you passionate about patient care? Join our supportive community-based paediatric team.

• Exciting opportunity for a highly motivated band 6 children's nurse in our Richmond Children's Community Nursing Service.
• Learning opportunities to complete training in cytotoxic medication administration, foundation oncology and palliative care.
• Opportunity to develop teaching skills.
• Collaboration with allied professionals, the wider multidisciplinary team, social care, and local education providers.
• Caring for children with acute and long term conditions, including enteral feeding, IV antibiotic administration, oxygen therapy, blood sampling via central venous access devices, wound care and palliative care. Care is delivered across a range of settings including patient homes and in a nurse led clinic.
• Access to lease car via Tusker Car Scheme.
• May be required to work weekends and bank holidays.

A valid driver's license and access to a car is essential.

Main duties of the job

• Seeking Band 6 children's nurses with motivation to work in our Children's Community Nursing Service.
• Requires the ability to work autonomously and within a collaborative nursing team.
• Involvement in acute and long-term condition treatments and teaching.

About Us

Development and staff wellbeing

Your growthand personal happinessmattersto us.

After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.

From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.

We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nurseryat Kingston Hospital,wellbeingpractitioners,regular wellbeing classes,dedicatedstaffphysiotherapist, comprehensiveoccupationalhealth services, 24/7employeeassistanceprogramme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£44,485 to £52,521 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (Outer)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

396-779-N-374069-CCN-JK-Y

Job locations

Whitton Corner Health and Social Care Centre

Percy Road, Whitton, TW2 6JL

Whitton

TW2 6JL



Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the full job description and person specification attached to see full outline of post.



Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the full job description and person specification attached to see full outline of post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RNC/ RSCN
• Nursing experience
• IV certificate
• Experience with working with children with complex needs

Desirable

• Central venous device access
• Cytotoxic workbook

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working alongside multidisciplinary teams
• Up to date knowledge of safeguarding children and young people
• Teaching children, young people, families, carers and other professionals
• Ability to work autonomously

Desirable

• Experience with enteral feeding

Person Specification

Essential

• Experience of working alongside multidisciplinary teams
• Up to date knowledge of safeguarding children and young people
• Teaching children, young people, families, carers and other professionals
• Ability to work autonomously

Desirable

• Experience with enteral feeding

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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