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Sister/Charge Nurse - Paediatrics

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate, HG2 7SXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

21 October 2026

1 day left

Job description

The service is dedicated to providing the highest standards of safe and effective careto sick children and their families / carers from admission to d...

To work with the children and family / carers to provide specialist nursing knowledgeand care, including empathy and reassurance from admission through to discharge.

To work in conjunction with all the staff within the department - Clinical, nursing andother members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care:

Registered Nurses & midwives

Unregistered staff

Consultants & junior medical staff

Social Care and Prevention Team

NB: This list is not exhaustive as the Post Holder is required to communicate with a range of external/internal departments and agencies at different levels.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.

At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!

  • A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
  • Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
  • Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.

  • Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
  • Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
  • Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
  • All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Essential

Essential

  • Registered Nurse on the appropriate part of the NMC Register.
  • Educated to post graduate level/ diploma in nursing or related field or equivalent experience.
  • To be a registered practice assessor (SLIPS/ENB998)
  • To provide knowledge and / or evidence of preceptorship experience
  • Senior staff nurse -considerable post registration experience in Paediatrics
  • Experience of providing professional, clinical and managerial leadership to nursing staff

Desirable: - EPLS; - Evidence of post registration education; - Previous Band 6 experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

7 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

HAD
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

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