Lead Paediatric Nurse – Complex Care (Hybrid)

Job Description

Lead Paediatric Nurse – Complex Care
Location: Hybrid Working
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About the Role

As the Lead Paediatric Nurse, you will provide clinical leadership and oversight for a caseload of children with complex medical needs, ensuring the highest standards of care are delivered safely and effectively.
Working within a hybrid model, you will balance clinical, operational, and leadership responsibilities, supporting care teams, conducting assessments, developing care plans, and liaising with multidisciplinary professionals and family members.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the delivery of high-quality complex care services for children and young people.
• Conduct clinical assessments, reviews, and risk assessments.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and training to care teams.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding requirements, and clinical governance frameworks.
• Build strong relationships with families, healthcare professionals, commissioners, and external stakeholders.
• Participate in regular quality assurance audits and service improvement initiatives.
• Support with service development and contribute to the growth of the complex care division.

Essential Requirements

• Registered Nurse qualification (RGN or RCN) with active NMC registration.
• Significant paediatric nursing experience.
• Previous experience supporting children with complex healthcare needs.
• Competency and hands-on experience with:
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator management
  • PEG feeding and enteral nutrition
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.

Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum
• Hybrid working pattern offering flexibility
• Full-time, permanent employment
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families
• Pension scheme and additional company benefits

Please contact Jade at FIND Medical
07376977618
jade.vernon@findmedical.co.uk