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Band 5
Flexible working

Registered Neonatal Nurse

NHS Professionals LimitedMain sites are Royal Devon (Wonford Hospital) Exeter and North Devon District Hospital Barnstaple , other areas are Exmouth/Sidmouth/Honiton/Tiverton.£16.53 to £26.45 an hourCloses 24/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Bank
Pattern
Flexible working
Posted
06/03/2026
Closes
24/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves providing nursing care to children in a Neonatal Unit, assessing their needs and risks in partnership with their families. You will attend deliveries and safely transport infants to the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU), including those with complex needs. The position offers flexible bank shifts across various NHS client Trusts in England, allowing for professional development and a healthy work-life balance.

Key responsibilities

  • Carry out the assessment of children, identifying nursing problems and needs, in partnership with their family/carer.
  • Assess risks to children, recognise vulnerable children and respond in accordance with Trust policy, seeking support from senior staff as appropriate.
  • Attend the delivery of an infant with predictable needs and safely transport and admit to SCBU.
  • Attend the delivery of an infant with complex needs and safely transport to SCBU with supervision if required.

Essential criteria

  • Statement of NMC Registration
  • Degree /Diploma in Nursing
  • A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a Neonatal Unit within the last 2 years.

Useful to know

Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

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NHS Professionals Limited

Registered Neonatal Nurse

The closing date is 24 September 2026

Job summary

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

Main duties of the job

  • To carry out the assessment of children, identifying nursing problems and needs, in partnership with their family/carer.
  • To assess risks to children, be able to recognise vulnerable children and respond in accordance with the Trust policy, seeking support from senior staff as appropriate.
  • Attend the delivery of an infant with predictable needs and safely transport and admit to SCBU.
  • Attend the delivery of an infant with complex needs and safely transport to SCBU with supervision if required.

About us

We specialise in putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates andhighly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-lifebalance, giving more choice and control to our members.

As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current andprospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexualorientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or et

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