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Paediatric ED Staff Nurse

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Guildford, GU2 7XXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£33,677 to £40,996

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

Hours: Salary: AFCJoin a team where your paediatric expertise truly makes a difference. Following a major refurbishment in 2019, the Royal Surrey Coun...

To assist and support all paediatric nursing care in the A&E department when on duty.To provide support and guidance to other members of the team, in relation to child protection and child resuscitation.To provide a high standard of individualised patient care reflecting individual competencies and education that involves relatives/carers as appropriate.To ensure that care is evidence based and patient centred.To maintain the positive links with the integrated service and develop the Paediatric A&E area, in line with emergency reform.

To be responsible for the assessment of paediatric clients entering the EmergencyDepartment, Ensure prioritisation of treatment, delivery of care and evaluate care given.The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision and required to demonstrate procedures and to supervise unqualified staff.

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.

We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients' homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.

To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Qualifications

Essential: - Registered Nurse Child Part 8 or 15.; - Evidence of recent professional updating and relevant personal development.

Desirable

  • A willingness to undertake or hold the Paediatric A&E course, equivalent
  • PILS
  • APLS/EPLS
  • Post registration education relevant to post.
  • Mentorship course

Knowledge

Essential

  • Demonstrates professional awareness and knowledge
  • Understanding of current issues in Acute NHS setting
  • Can demonstrate up-to-date clinical credibility / competence
  • Knowledge of current NHS and Professional issues.

Desirable

  • Experience as a staff nurse in Paediatric A&E or equivalent environment.
  • Experience of 24 hour period of nursing care.
  • Evidence of change management achievements.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

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First seen

25 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

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