Job summary
Lead Children and Young Person's Nurse (CYP) Leicester Nuffield Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time Up to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience 37.5 hours per week
Main duties of the job
The Role You will be an integral part of decision making by working closely with the Nuffield Health Group Lead Nurse and Hospital Senior Management Team and by building lasting and effective relationships with our Consultant partners. At Nuffield Health, you will discover nursing as it should be - with more time to care and get to know the children who are your patients as you help them through difficult times. As Lead for the Children and Young Person's service Play a vital role in the child's journey through the hospital. Be a trusted guide and support to them as well as to their parents or guardians. Deliver high quality, clinically effective care as an essential part of our ward team. Work with a wide variety of cases which will broaden your skills. You will also work within different specialist areas. Be accountable for the operational and clinical management of the CYP service Lead and manage a team of specialist nurses to deliver a bespoke service for our patients Promote innovation within the service to be responsive to service user needs.
About us
Leicester Hospital Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, Endoscopy Suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. The Hospital has been rated as a 'Good' hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected.
Details Date posted
26 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£45,000 to £45,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
JR0088501
Job locations
Scraptoft Lane Leicester LE5 1HY
Leicester
LE5 1HY
Job description Job responsibilities
Lead Children and Young Person's Nurse (CYP) Leicester Nuffield Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time Up to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience 37.5 hours per week At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. We are looking for a Lead Nurse (CYP Services) to join our team in our Leicester Hospital to lead our paediatric nursing team in providing the service and ensuring high levels of patient care are met at all times. The Role You will be an integral part of decision making by working closely with the Nuffield Health Group Lead Nurse and Hospital Senior Management Team and by building lasting and effective relationships with our Consultant partners. At Nuffield Health, you will discover nursing as it should be - with more time to care and get to know the children who are your patients as you help them through difficult times. As Lead for the Children and Young Person's service
1. Play a vital role in the child's journey through the hospital.
2. Be a trusted guide and support to them as well as to their parents or guardians.
3. Deliver high quality, clinically effective care as an essential part of our ward team.
4. Work with a wide variety of cases which will broaden your skills. You will also work within different specialist areas.
5. Be accountable for the operational and clinical management of the CYP service
6. Lead and manage a team of specialist nurses to deliver a bespoke service for our patients
7. Promote innovation within the service to be responsive to service user needs.
The Person To succeed as a Children and Young Person's Nurse you will;
8. Be NMC qualified and have extensive post registration experience in a children's ward setting
9. Have various levels of post-registration experience - and ideally, ILS or ALS skills or willingness to undertake further study.
10. Experience in Children's nursing with Adult nursing as an advantage
11. Experience of clinical leadership is an advantage
12. Can work well individually and as part of a team
13. Can engage and build relationships with external stakeholders
Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Leicester Hospital Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, Endoscopy Suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. The Hospital has been rated as a 'Good' hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities
Lead Children and Young Person's Nurse (CYP) Leicester Nuffield Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time Up to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience 37.5 hours per week At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. We are looking for a Lead Nurse (CYP Services) to join our team in our Leicester Hospital to lead our paediatric nursing team in providing the service and ensuring high levels of patient care are met at all times. The Role You will be an integral part of decision making by working closely with the Nuffield Health Group Lead Nurse and Hospital Senior Management Team and by building lasting and effective relationships with our Consultant partners. At Nuffield Health, you will discover nursing as it should be - with more time to care and get to know the children who are your patients as you help them through difficult times. As Lead for the Children and Young Person's service
14. Play a vital role in the child's journey through the hospital.
15. Be a trusted guide and support to them as well as to their parents or guardians.
16. Deliver high quality, clinically effective care as an essential part of our ward team.
17. Work with a wide variety of cases which will broaden your skills. You will also work within different specialist areas.
18. Be accountable for the operational and clinical management of the CYP service
19. Lead and manage a team of specialist nurses to deliver a bespoke service for our patients
20. Promote innovation within the service to be responsive to service user needs.
The Person To succeed as a Children and Young Person's Nurse you will;
21. Be NMC qualified and have extensive post registration experience in a children's ward setting
22. Have various levels of post-registration experience - and ideally, ILS or ALS skills or willingness to undertake further study.
23. Experience in Children's nursing with Adult nursing as an advantage
24. Experience of clinical leadership is an advantage
25. Can work well individually and as part of a team
26. Can engage and build relationships with external stakeholders
Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Leicester Hospital Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, Endoscopy Suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. The Hospital has been rated as a 'Good' hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.
* We are looking for a Lead Nurse (CYP Services) to join our team in our Leicester Hospital to lead our paediatric nursing team in providing the service and ensuring high levels of patient care are met at all times.
* Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
* If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
* It starts with you.
Experience Essential
* The Person
* To succeed as a Children and Young Person's Nurse you will;
* Be NMC qualified and have extensive post registration experience in a children's ward setting
* Have various levels of post-registration experience - and ideally, ILS or ALS skills or willingness to undertake further study.
* Experience in Children's nursing with Adult nursing as an advantage
* Experience of clinical leadership is an advantage
* Can work well individually and as part of a team
* Can engage and build relationships with external stakeholders
* Helping you feel good.
* We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.
* We are looking for a Lead Nurse (CYP Services) to join our team in our Leicester Hospital to lead our paediatric nursing team in providing the service and ensuring high levels of patient care are met at all times.
* Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
* If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
* It starts with you.
Experience Essential
* The Person
* To succeed as a Children and Young Person's Nurse you will;
* Be NMC qualified and have extensive post registration experience in a children's ward setting
* Have various levels of post-registration experience - and ideally, ILS or ALS skills or willingness to undertake further study.
* Experience in Children's nursing with Adult nursing as an advantage
* Experience of clinical leadership is an advantage
* Can work well individually and as part of a team
* Can engage and build relationships with external stakeholders
* Helping you feel good.
* We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Scraptoft Lane Leicester LE5 1HY
Leicester
LE5 1HY
Employer's website
https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Scraptoft Lane Leicester LE5 1HY
Leicester
LE5 1HY
Employer's website
https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)
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