QR code linking to this job posting Senior Staff Nurse - Children's Emergency Department in London SE18 4QH inLondon SE18 4QH PUBLISHED MON 29 SEP 2025

Band 6 pay (£38,682–£46,580) plus High Cost Area Supplement (HCAS).
Senior, nurse‑in‑charge role with strong supervisory and leadership duties.
Full‑ and part‑time options suit carers needing flexible hours.
Clear development path, EPLS/APLS, ED/HDU courses and audit experience.
Trust commitment to EDI and staff networks supports women’s progression.
Hands‑on paediatric emergency practice—triage, cannulation and plaster skills.
Senior Staff Nurse – Children's Emergency Department at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital (SE18 4QH). This fixed‑term Band 6 role (1 year) offers £38,682–£46,580 pa plus HCAS, with full‑time and part‑time options and a rota that includes long days and nights. You’ll lead paediatric shifts as nurse‑in‑charge, delivering expert, family‑centred emergency care: triage, plaster of Paris, venepuncture and cannulation, EPLS/APLS practice, ED/HDU skills and timely nurse‑led interventions. The post expects an RN Child branch/RSCN, substantial ED experience, current NMC registration and a DBS check.

This vacancy is ideal for experienced children’s nurses who want more clinical autonomy and leadership while keeping flexible hours that fit caring responsibilities. Lewisham and Greenwich emphasises staff development and equality, with training, audit involvement and staff networks that support progression—especially for women aiming for senior clinical roles. For full details and to apply, click the "Apply Now" button beside this advert; the job is also listed on jobsincare.com for further reference. Closing date: 13 October 2025.
Band 6 pay (£38,682–£46,580) plus High Cost Area Supplement (HCAS).
Senior, nurse‑in‑charge role with strong supervisory and leadership duties.
Full‑ and part‑time options suit carers needing flexible hours.
Clear development path, EPLS/APLS, ED/HDU courses and audit experience.
Trust commitment to EDI and staff networks supports women’s progression.
Hands‑on paediatric emergency practice—triage, cannulation and plaster skills.
 


in London SE18 4QH
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