You will be either an experienced Band 5 nurse wanting to take a step upwards, or an experienced Band 6 nurse looking to use your skills in the hospice sector.
You will have excellent clinical and communication skills, be creative and want to make a positive difference to the charity.
Main duties of the job
At Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice we need paediatric nurses to help babies, children and young people who are seriously unwell make the most of every day. We’re looking for nurses who want to spend more time with the children they look after. You’ll be based in The Ark - a stunning new building, set in a north London nature reserve. It’s a place of laughter, play and real connection, with an atmosphere that’s both supportive and inclusive. With talented individuals who share our passion to improve the lives of seriously unwell children and their families, we’re changing the landscape for paediatric palliative care in north and central London, as well as Herts Valley. As part of our Specialist Care Team, you will care for children who are staying with us at The Ark and those visiting us for day care. Providing families with choice is central to Noah’s Ark’s care model, so you will also support children in their family homes and in community-settings. About us
Designed by families, for families, The Ark was opened in September 2019 by the Mayor of London. The grounds offer wheelchair accessible outdoor experiences, including a Woodland Walk through a 7- acre nature reserve, a hydrotherapy pool and overnight suites for families to be close to their loved ones. At The Ark we are able to provide Specialist Care and Nursing for babies, children and young people, supporting their full clinical, emotional, social and practical needs. We have created a space where children who are seriously unwell are accepted as they are, safe to play, explore, express themselves and build confidence. Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, the charity has had a sustained period of growth over the last two years and we are looking for high quality employees to come and be a part of that success. Our expert staff and trained volunteers provide clinical, emotional and practical support for families across North and Central London and Herts Valley. We carefully adapt our support for every child and Job responsibilities
At Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice we need paediatric nurses to help babies, children and young people who are seriously unwell make the most of every day. We’re looking for nurses who want to spend more time with the children they look after. You’ll be based in The Ark - a stunning new building, set in a north London nature reserve. It’s a place of laughter, play and real connection, with an atmosphere that’s both supportive and inclusive. With talented individuals who share our passion to improve the lives of seriously unwell children and their families, we’re changing the landscape for paediatric palliative care in north and central London, as well as Herts Valley. As part of our Specialist Care Team, you will care for children who are staying with us at The Ark and those visiting us for day care. Providing families with choice is central to Noah’s Ark’s care model, so you will also support children in their family homes and in community-settings. ABOUT YOU
Job description
Job responsibilities
At Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice we need paediatric nurses to help babies, children and young people who are seriously unwell make the most of every day. We’re looking for nurses who want to spend more time with the children they look after. You’ll be based in The Ark - a stunning new building, set in a north London nature reserve. It’s a place of laughter, play and real connection, with an atmosphere that’s both supportive and inclusive. With talented individuals who share our passion to improve the lives of seriously unwell children and their families, we’re changing the landscape for paediatric palliative care in north and central London, as well as Herts Valley. As part of our Specialist Care Team, you will care for children who are staying with us at The Ark and those visiting us for day care. Providing families with choice is central to Noah’s Ark’s care model, so you will also support children in their family homes and in community-settings. ABOUT YOU You will be either an experienced Band 5 childrens nurse wanting to take a step upwards, or an experienced Band 6 nurse looking to use your skills in the hospice sector. You will have excellent clinical and communication skills, be creative and want to make a positive difference to the charity. Kindly see attached job description for more information about this opportunity. In addition,an enhanced DBS disclosure with Child Barring will be required for this post.Our recruitment checks, induction, ongoing support and supervision, reflect our commitment to safeguarding the families we support. Noahs Ark Children's Hospice isa Disabilty Confident employer Part of our commitment is to interview all applicants with a disabilitywho meet the minimumcriteria for a job vacancy, and consider them based on their abilities. Our Diversity Council is working hard to constructpositive changes within our organisation, and weparticularly welcomeapplications from groups who are currently under-represented in our staff. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, we kindly adviseyou to submit your application as early as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Registered Sick Children Nurse or Registered Nurse Child Branch Relevant post-qualification experience at staff nurse band 5 level Teaching qualification eg Mentorship SSSA or equivalent or willingness to undertake Experience in supporting students on placement as a practice supervisor or practice assessor Skills / Knowledge / Experience
At least 2 years post registration experience ,including a minimum of one years experience of nursing children with life-limiting, life-threatening, or complex medical needs Demonstration of palliative care experience nursing children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions including children with special needs Previous team nursing management experience or experience supporting students junior staff nurses or support workers Experience in leading a multiskilled workforce or team or evidence of leadership of a multiskilled workforce team with support from lead nurse Previous experience working with children with tracheostomies and/or requiring long-term ventilation Experience with intravenous line care and therapies including parenteral nutrition Please refer to the Job Description for full requirements 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. £42,329 to £49,976 a yearJoining Bonus (detailed on Job Description)
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At Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice we need paediatric nurses to help babies, children and young people who are seriously unwell make the most of every day. We’re looking for nurses who want to spend more time with the children they look after. You’ll be based in The Ark - a stunning new building, set in a north London nature reserve. It’s a place of laughter, play and real connection, with an atmosphere that’s both supportive and inclusive. With talented individuals who share our passion to improve the lives of seriously unwell children and their families, we’re changing the landscape for paediatric palliative care in north and central London, as well as Herts Valley. As part of our Specialist Care Team, you will care for children who are staying with us at The Ark and those visiting us for day care. Providing families with choice is central to Noah’s Ark’s care model, so you will also support children in their family homes and in community-settings. About us
Designed by families, for families, The Ark was opened in September 2019 by the Mayor of London. The grounds offer wheelchair accessible outdoor experiences, including a Woodland Walk through a 7- acre nature reserve, a hydrotherapy pool and overnight suites for families to be close to their loved ones. At The Ark we are able to provide Specialist Care and Nursing for babies, children and young people, supporting their full clinical, emotional, social and practical needs. We have created a space where children who are seriously unwell are accepted as they are, safe to play, explore, express themselves and build confidence. Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, the charity has had a sustained period of growth over the last two years and we are looking for high quality employees to come and be a part of that success. Our expert staff and trained volunteers provide clinical, emotional and practical support for families across North and Central London and Herts Valley. We carefully adapt our support for every child and Job responsibilities
At Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice we need paediatric nurses to help babies, children and young people who are seriously unwell make the most of every day. We’re looking for nurses who want to spend more time with the children they look after. You’ll be based in The Ark - a stunning new building, set in a north London nature reserve. It’s a place of laughter, play and real connection, with an atmosphere that’s both supportive and inclusive. With talented individuals who share our passion to improve the lives of seriously unwell children and their families, we’re changing the landscape for paediatric palliative care in north and central London, as well as Herts Valley. As part of our Specialist Care Team, you will care for children who are staying with us at The Ark and those visiting us for day care. Providing families with choice is central to Noah’s Ark’s care model, so you will also support children in their family homes and in community-settings. ABOUT YOU
Job description
Job responsibilities
At Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice we need paediatric nurses to help babies, children and young people who are seriously unwell make the most of every day. We’re looking for nurses who want to spend more time with the children they look after. You’ll be based in The Ark - a stunning new building, set in a north London nature reserve. It’s a place of laughter, play and real connection, with an atmosphere that’s both supportive and inclusive. With talented individuals who share our passion to improve the lives of seriously unwell children and their families, we’re changing the landscape for paediatric palliative care in north and central London, as well as Herts Valley. As part of our Specialist Care Team, you will care for children who are staying with us at The Ark and those visiting us for day care. Providing families with choice is central to Noah’s Ark’s care model, so you will also support children in their family homes and in community-settings. ABOUT YOU You will be either an experienced Band 5 childrens nurse wanting to take a step upwards, or an experienced Band 6 nurse looking to use your skills in the hospice sector. You will have excellent clinical and communication skills, be creative and want to make a positive difference to the charity. Kindly see attached job description for more information about this opportunity. In addition,an enhanced DBS disclosure with Child Barring will be required for this post.Our recruitment checks, induction, ongoing support and supervision, reflect our commitment to safeguarding the families we support. Noahs Ark Children's Hospice isa Disabilty Confident employer Part of our commitment is to interview all applicants with a disabilitywho meet the minimumcriteria for a job vacancy, and consider them based on their abilities. Our Diversity Council is working hard to constructpositive changes within our organisation, and weparticularly welcomeapplications from groups who are currently under-represented in our staff. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, we kindly adviseyou to submit your application as early as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Registered Sick Children Nurse or Registered Nurse Child Branch Relevant post-qualification experience at staff nurse band 5 level Teaching qualification eg Mentorship SSSA or equivalent or willingness to undertake Experience in supporting students on placement as a practice supervisor or practice assessor Skills / Knowledge / Experience
At least 2 years post registration experience ,including a minimum of one years experience of nursing children with life-limiting, life-threatening, or complex medical needs Demonstration of palliative care experience nursing children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions including children with special needs Previous team nursing management experience or experience supporting students junior staff nurses or support workers Experience in leading a multiskilled workforce or team or evidence of leadership of a multiskilled workforce team with support from lead nurse Previous experience working with children with tracheostomies and/or requiring long-term ventilation Experience with intravenous line care and therapies including parenteral nutrition Please refer to the Job Description for full requirements 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. £42,329 to £49,976 a yearJoining Bonus (detailed on Job Description)
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