Registered Nurse Neonatal B6

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. Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Registered Nurse Neonatal B6 The closing date is 15 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Please Note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK independently, with a visa or immigration status that allows them to fulfil the full duration and type of contract offered. The Trust is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. We are seeking an experienced Qualified in Specialty (QIS) Neonatal Nurse to work alongside our Band 6 team. Please note that achievement of Neonatal QIS is an essential requirement for this post and applicants who do not hold QIS will not be eligible for appointment. Candidates must also have a minimum of 2 years' neonatal experience at Band 5 level and at least 1 year of post-QIS experience. We are an exceptionally busy Special Care Baby Unit with 22 cots, including 3 High Dependency cots and 4 Transitional Care cots. We support one of the busiest delivery suites within the Operational Delivery Network (ODN). We have received excellent feedback through GIRFT and Peer Review processes and are proud to have achieved Silver Bliss Baby Charter accreditation and Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) Stage 1 accreditation. If you are a QIS-qualified Neonatal Nurse with the required experience and are looking to develop your career within a supportive, forward-thinking neonatal service, we would welcome your application. Previous Applicants need not apply Main duties of the job The post holder is responsible for coordinating the evidence based assessment of care needs, and carrying out these tasks. The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without supervision, and to coordinate training, supervision and mentorship of qualified and unqualified staff, under the guidance of the Senior Sister/Charge nurse. As the designated deputy the post holder is expected to deputise for, manage and coordinate the ward in the absence of the Senior Sister/Charge nurse. About us We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant Pledge and have a commitment to the Armed Forces Community. We are dedicated to using our Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) approach as our shared organisation model of change to enhance our services and ensure excellence in patient care. If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. We strongly encourage that all our staff are vaccinated against COVID-19 and are vaccinated annually against Flu, in order to protect the health and safety of our staff and patients. Your commitment will help