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Charge Nurse - NICU

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Chelmsford, CM1 7ET

Salary

£39,959

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

13 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

Are you looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment? Applications are invited for Band 6 Registered Neonatal Nurses to work within our neon...

As a Band 6 nurse, you will have the Neonatal Qualified in Speciality course, and be a senior member of the team and undertake the duties this entails. These duties include shift coordination, supporting junior colleagues and participating in the appraisal process.

All nurses on the neonatal unit have the opportunity to be actively involved in a link role and participate in study days/training for this in order to teach colleagues and develop various aspects of neonatal care. We also encourage and support learning opportunities for your continued professional development.

To be successful you will possess excellent organisational, communication and team working skills, and the ability to deliver high quality, holistic care with an emphasis on working in partnership with children and their families.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

Qualification

Essential

  • RGN NMC REGISTRATION
  • QUALIFIED IN SPECIALITY (NEONATAL) COURSE
  • NEWBORN LIFE SUPPORT COURSE

Experience

Essential

  • SIGNIFICANT POST REGISTRATION EXPERIENCE IN A CLINICAL SETTING
  • CLINICAL NEONATAL EXPERIENCE

Desirable

  • NEONATAL CHARGE NURSE EXPERIENCE

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

28 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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About the employer

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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