Bank Children's Staff Nurse

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Bank Children's Staff Nurse The closing date is 20 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Starlight Ward is seeking an enthusiastic Bank Band 5 Children's Nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to children, young people, and their families within our local community. Starlight Ward is an 18-bed paediatric unit providing care for babies, children, and young people aged 0-16 years, with an emerging pathway for 16 and 17 year olds. We care for patients with a wide range of medical conditions, as well as day-case and emergency surgical patients. The unit also provides High Dependency Care for deteriorating patients prior to transfer to specialist services when required. We regularly care for children and young people with learning disabilities, complex needs, and mental health conditions, offering excellent opportunities to develop specialist skills and experience. Please note closing date is indicative and advert may be closed early if there are a high number of applications Main duties of the job Main duties include: To work closely with clinical colleagues within children and families' services and the Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust To work closely with parents and carers of children and young people To support care programmes and care pathways To support the senior nurses in achieving service objectives To liaise appropriately with all members of the multidisciplinary team in a manner that promotes effective teamwork, participation in MDT meetings. To document all patient details to the required standard in relation to the admission, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care using the systems where appropriate. We welcome informal visits so you can meet members of the team. Interviews will be held face to face. About us Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home. Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times. We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly. Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits. Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list. including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits. Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list. Details Date posted 06 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Sal