Staff Nurse - Paediatrics | Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £31,049 - £37,796 per annum, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 August 2025 |
| Location: | Halifax, HX3 0PW |
| Company: | Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7354450/372-FSS2855 |
Summary
Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our friendly children’s team. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about caring for babies, children and young people aged 0-16 years, with an interest in surgical nursing.
Successful candidates will be joining our nursing team to work on our surgical inpatient ward at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary.
The ward consists of 8 inpatient beds, and is a nurse led unit, caring for acute surgical and orthopaedic patients, and medical day case patients.
Successful candidates will be willing to complete clinical skills training to support the service needs, including venepuncture & cannulation.
During times of staffing or patient acuity pressures, the post holder would be expected to support on the inpatient ward at Calderdale Royal Hospital, a 28 bedded inpatient ward with 10 bedded Paediatric Same Day Emergency Care Unit, or in the Paediatric Emergency Department at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary.
To be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based individualised plan of care.
The post holder will also assist in the management and organisation of nursing work in the ward/department.
The Trust is committed to developing and delivering excellent customer-focused service by treating patients, their families, friends, carers and staff with professionalism, respect and dignity.
Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. We advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.
As we often have many applicants for jobs at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are short-listed for interview. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then please assume you have not been short-listed for interview on this particular occasion.
• To be responsible for providing the appropriate nursing evidence-based care of an allocated group of patients.
• To work as part of a multidisciplinary team using resources efficiently.
• To deliver quality care to patients and to supervise the working of junior staff during the span of duty.
• To be competent in carrying out a variety of clinical procedures.
• To assess and escalate any deterioration in clinical condition to the appropriate responsible team and senior nursing team.
• To assist in the smooth booking & running of day case patients.
This advert closes on Thursday 14 Aug 2025