Children’s Staff Nurse | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£32,073 - £39,043 pro rata per annum
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Oxford/Banbury, OX3 9DU
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	30 Aug 2026

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Please contact the Paediatric Practice Development Sister, Cat Leeman, Catherine.Leeman@ouh.nhs.uk or Practice Development and Education Lead, Danni Ingamells, Danni.Ingamells@ouh.nhs.uk for further information.

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The Ambulatory careservice sees patient’s in two Outpatient departments and the Children’s Daycare Ward. Children have day case surgery, investigations or treatment for a wide variety of conditions.

The Ward teams and Clinical Educators are dedicated to supporting the professional advancement of every team member

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

As a Band 5 Paediatric Nurse at Oxford Children’s Hospital, you will be an integral part of an established multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality care to infants, children, and young people. We are committed to a family-centered approach to care, collaborating closely with parents, carers, and the children themselves in both the planning and delivery of care.

In your role as a staff nurse, you will demonstrate autonomy in your practice and take responsibility for delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care that upholds the dignity and human rights of all patients. You will work in alignment with the Trust’s policies, procedures, and guidelines, consistently adhering to the NMC Code to ensure the highest standards of professional conduct.

This advert closes on Friday 7 Aug 2026

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