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Senior Staff Nurse - Paediatric Haemoglobinopathies

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

London, SE1 7EHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£47,951 to £56,863

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

29 October 2026

10 days left

Job description

As part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Evelina London is there for children, young people and women from London to South East England a...

Deputy Clinical Nurse Specialist - Paediatric Haemoglobinopathies Band 6

Would you like the opportunity to work in the paediatric Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Team (SHT) under Evelina London Children's Hospital?

You will be working as part of the paediatric Haemoglobinopathies team, supporting the care of children and young people across ambulatory care settings, in-patient, emergency department, transition to adult services and liaising with local services and aspects of health and social care.The expansion of the service has been provisioned as part of NHS England's initiative to:

o enhance and extend care for sickle cell patients by delivering high-quality nursing care to paediatric patients with sickle cell disease and other Haemoglobinopathy disorders

o continue to provide, participate and increase access to apheresis services for all eligible children

If you are eager to make a real difference in the care of children with Haemoglobinopathy disorders, we would love to hear from you.

Deliver and enhance the provision of high-quality nursing care to paediatric patients with sickle cell disease and other Haemoglobinopathy disorders. To participate in the expansion of the apheresis service.

Proven post-qualification experience in paediatric nursing.

Excellent clinical, communication, and organisational skills.

Enthusiasm and motivation to contribute to a specialist service.

Knowledge of Haemoglobinopathy disorders and apheresis is desirable but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided.

At Evelina, we are reminded every day of how important life is, and how important it is to look after the health and wellbeing of our staff as they balance of responsibilities in and out of work. We are committed to supporting flexible working; we want to support you to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you.

We are committed to supporting professional development, and have excellent training and educational offerings. Recognising that looking after babies, children and young people is incredibly rewarding, but can also bring challenge we offer amazing resources to help support our staff's emotional wellbeing and resilience.

If you have what it takes to be an amazing Evelina Nurse, and have the appetite to join a forward thinking, positive environment, where aspiration and innovation are encouraged, we want you to join us.

Qualifications

Essential: - Mentorship qualification; - BSC/1st degree (health related) or equivalent qualification/training and experience nursing; - NMC registered children's nurse

Desirable: - Evidence of leadership development; - Haemoglobinopathies: Advancing Client Centred

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience within the relevant specialty
  • Supervision of junior staff
  • Experience of teaching and assessing others in a clinical setting

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrate an awareness of clinical governance and risk management
  • Demonstrates an understanding of audit and research based nursing practice
  • Evidence of leadership
  • Good communication skills and ability to deal with sensitive information

Values and behaviour

Essential: - Demonstrate trust values

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

15 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

GAS
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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