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Registered Paediatric Nurse, Paediatric Ambulatory Care

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Coventry, CV2 2DXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

20 October 2026

1 day left

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated Registered Children's Nurse to join our dynamic Paediatric Ambulatory Care team, working across both Outpati...

At UHCW we have a real focus on training and development. With the support of our dedicated team of in-house Paediatric Practice Educators, all our staff are encouraged to attain the skills and knowledge required to deliver first class care.

As an inclusive employer we work hard to be flexible, we are happy to create opportunities for flexible working to attract and retain talent which reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Please feel free to contact the Recruiting Manager to see what this could look like for you in practice.

We have a supportive and welcoming team which includes the Paediatric Ward Management team, Paediatric Matron & Paediatric Lead Nurse. Together they will ensure you receive the support you require throughout the recruitment process as well as overseeing your training and induction requirements to enable you to carry out your role.

Please note this post is not suitable for applicants who are required to undertake the OSCE training programme. Applicants who do not have current valid Paediatric UK NMC registration will not be considered for this post.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellencedesignated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • Current NMC registration (Children's Nurse)
  • Completion of preceptorship programme
  • Recent acute paediatric clinical experience
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills
  • Study at level 6 (degree/diploma)

Desirable

  • Experience in ambulatory care settings
  • Competence in venepuncture, cannulation, and IV therapy or willingness to undertake
  • Oncology experience and ability to access central lines or willingness to undertake
  • Teaching and assessing qualification

Experience

Essential: - oPost Registration professional clinical experience in Paediatric setting. oPost-Preceptorship experience

Desirable: - oAbility to successfully manage people and change

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of the Professional Code of Conduct
  • Able to apply evidence to practice
  • Awareness of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff

Desirable: - oAn understanding of current issues relating to the NHS

Skills & abilities

Essential: - oPatient focused oGood communication skills oIT skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines oGood management of own and others time

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

  • Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. o(As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below)
  • Applicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

6 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

UHC
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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