Paediatric A&E Sister/ Charge Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 27/08/2026
- Closes
- 09/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This role is for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Paediatric A&E Sister/Charge Nurse to join a fast-paced Emergency Department. You will be a senior member of the nursing team, supporting and leading staff, acting as a role model, and working cohesively within a multidisciplinary team. The position involves assisting with management requirements, ensuring quality service, and participating in education within the unit and hospital. You will provide effective and efficient urgent and emergency care, demonstrating a kind and compassionate attitude.
Essential criteria
- Part 1 Registered Nurse - Child or equivalent.
- Level 3 Safeguarding
- PILS Certificate
- APLS
- MTS
- A minimum of 2 years post registration emergency nursing experience
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Mentoring/Assessing qualification or willingness to undertake.
- Children's A&E Course
- NLS
- Leadership and management experience
- CBRNE
- Clinical supervision experience
- A minimum of 2 years post registration emergency nursing experience
- Leadership and management experience
- Clinical supervision experience
- Currently working in Emergency Nursing
- Post-Registration qualification in Children's Emergency Nursing or equivalent
- EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Part 1 Registered Nurse - Child or equivalent.
- Level 3 Safeguarding
- PILS Certificate
- APLS
- MTS
- A minimum of 2 years post registration emergency nursing experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Mentoring/Assessing qualification or willingness to undertake.
- Children's A&E Course
- NLS
- Leadership and management experience
- CBRNE
- Clinical supervision experience
- A minimum of 2 years post registration emergency nursing experience
- Leadership and management experience
- Clinical supervision experience
- Currently working in Emergency Nursing
- Post-Registration qualification in Children's Emergency Nursing or equivalent
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 3d ago · Closes in 11d
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Job summary
We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team within the fast pace environment of the Paediatric Emergency Department.
We are looking for nurses who can demonstrate a kind, compassionate, positive attitude, with a desire to provide effective and efficient urgent and Emergency Care practice.
As a senior member of the nursing team you will be expected to support and lead staff within the Paediatric Emergency Department; acting as a role model and working cohesively with the multidisciplinary team.
You will be expected to assist senior nursing staff with management requirements ensuring that quality service is maintained. You are expected to participate in education throughout the unit and hospital and ensure quality is maintained.
Are you ready to join a top performing Foundation trust in the heart of London?
Do you want to join a friendly, focused team to give high quality care?
Main duties of the job
- The post-holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care as part of the multi-disciplinary team from admission to discharge using research based practice.
- To deliver care in accordance with the regulatory body's code of practice and th
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