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Band 5
Full-time

Staff Nurse - Toni and Guy ward

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustKing's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, United Kingdom£38,487 - £46,851Closes 24/09/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
17/09/2026
Closes
24/09/2026

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Role summary

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking qualified Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurses for Toni & Guy Ward, a 15-bedded general paediatric inpatient ward that also serves as a shared care centre for oncology and a tertiary centre for Cystic Fibrosis and Haemoglobinopathies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop paediatric nursing skills within a specialist tertiary centre, caring for children and young people with diverse conditions. The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing clinical care, assessing and evaluating nursing care, and administering medications.

Essential criteria

  • Paediatric Registered Nurse with active UK NMC registration at time of starting appointment
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Awareness and understanding of current acute health issues
  • Understanding of NMC Code of Professional Conduct

Desirable criteria

  • Acute experience within a paediatric setting
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in dispensing and administrating oral & IV medication
  • Proven record in teaching/mentoring/supervising others
  • Education and Qualifications
  • Paediatric Registered Nurse with active UK NMC registration at time of starting appointment
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Awareness and understanding of current acute health issues
  • Understanding of NMC Code of Professional Conduct
  • Acute experience within a paediatric setting
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in dispensing and administrating oral & IV medication
  • Proven record in teaching/mentoring/supervising others

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Band 5 pay context

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

This advert: £38,487 – £46,851 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse - Toni and Guy ward

The closing date is 24 September 2026

Job summary

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are looking to recruit qualified Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurses for Toni & Guy Ward.

Toni & Guy Ward is a 15 bedded general paediatric inpatient ward, it also is a shared care centre for oncology patients and a tertiary centre for Cystic Fibrosis and Haemoglobinopathies.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your paediatric nursing skills within a specialist tertiary centre, caring for children and young people with a diverse range of conditions while working as part of a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

  • Your main responsibility will be the clinical care of children and young people who are inpatients on Toni and Guy ward.
  • Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating individualised nursing care.
  • Providing safe, effective and evidence-based care to children and young people with general paediatric, oncology, respiratory and haematology needs.
  • Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient outcomes and experiences.
  • Supporting children, young people and their families throughout their inpatient journey, promoting family-centred care and shared decision-making.
  • Recognising and responding approp

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