Job Summary
Job overview
Are you passionate about patient care? Join our supportive community-based paediatric team.
* Exciting opportunity for a highly motivated band 6 children's nurse in our Richmond Children's Community Nursing Service.
* Learning opportunities to complete training in cytotoxic medication administration, foundation oncology and palliative care.
* Opportunity to develop teaching skills.
* Collaboration with allied professionals, the wider multidisciplinary team, social care, and local education providers.
* Caring for children with acute and long term conditions, including enteral feeding, IV antibiotic administration, oxygen therapy, blood sampling via central venous access devices, wound care and palliative care. Care is delivered across a range of settings including patient homes and in a nurse led clinic.
* Access to lease car via Tusker Car Scheme.
* May be required to work weekends and bank holidays.
A valid driver's license and access to a car is essential.
Main duties of the job
* Seeking Band 6 children's nurses with motivation to work in our Children's Community Nursing Service.
* Requires the ability to work autonomously and within a collaborative nursing team.
* Involvement in acute and long-term condition treatments and teaching.
About Us
Developmentand staff wellbeing
Your growthand personal happinessmattersto us.After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nurseryat Kingston Hospital,wellbeingpractitioners,regular wellbeing classes,dedicatedstaffphysiotherapist, comprehensiveoccupationalhealth services, 24/7employeeassistanceprogramme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
Details
Date posted
31 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£44,485 to £52,521 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (Outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
396-779-N-374069-CCN-JK-Y
Job locations
Whitton Corner Health and Social Care Centre
Percy Road, Whitton, TW2 6JL
Whitton
TW2 6JL
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full job description and person specification attached to see full outline of post.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full job description and person specification attached to see full outline of post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* RNC/ RSCN
* Nursing experience
* IV certificate
* Experience with working with children with complex needs
Desirable
* Central venous device access
* Cytotoxic workbook
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working alongside multidisciplinary teams
* Up to date knowledge of safeguarding children and young people
* Teaching children, young people, families, carers and other professionals
* Ability to work autonomously
Desirable
* Experience with enteral feeding
Person Specification
Essential
* Experience of working alongside multidisciplinary teams
* Up to date knowledge of safeguarding children and young people
* Teaching children, young people, families, carers and other professionals
* Ability to work autonomously
Desirable
* Experience with enteral feeding
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Whitton Corner Health and Social Care Centre
Percy Road, Whitton, TW2 6JL
Whitton
TW2 6JL
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Whitton Corner Health and Social Care Centre
Percy Road, Whitton, TW2 6JL
Whitton
TW2 6JL
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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