Children’s Staff Nurse | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust


Company:	Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
Salary:	£18.50 Ad Hoc
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stanmore, HA7 4LP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Aug 2026
Closing date:	23 Sept 2026

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Summary

Children's Nurses (Bank)Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, Stanmore

Are you a passionate Children's Nurse looking for a new challenge?

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH), the UK's largest specialist orthopaedic hospital, is seeking enthusiastic and motivatedRegistered Children's Nursesto join ourStaff Bank.

Working within our dynamic and supportive paediatric team, you will care for children and young people aged 0-18 years with a wide range of orthopaedic conditions in our 27-bed inpatient ward. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills within a nationally recognised centre of excellence.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a leading specialist orthopaedic hospital

• Flexible bank shifts to fit around your lifestyle

• Supportive and friendly multidisciplinary teams

• Comprehensive in-house training and development

• Valuable experience in a specialist paediatric orthopaedic environment

• Opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and professional growth

About You

We are looking for Children's Nurses who are:

• Highly motivated and compassionate

• Enthusiastic, innovative and eager to learn

• Flexible and able to prioritise effectively

• Committed to delivering high-quality patient care

• Looking to develop within the specialist field of orthopaedics

No previous orthopaedic experience is required, as full training and support will be provided.

About RNOH

RNOH is a recognised leader in orthopaedic care, providing a unique range of neuro-musculoskeletal services, including acute spinal injuries, complex bone tumours, orthopaedic medicine and specialist rehabilitation. We are committed to excellence in patient care and the ongoing development of our staff.

Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and young people.

Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with RNOH.

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust | Stanmore

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Children's Nurse looking to develop your career within a specialist orthopaedic setting?

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH), the UK's leading specialist orthopaedic hospital, is seeking motivated and dynamicBank Children's Nursesto join our friendly, supportive, and enthusiastic paediatric team.

Working within our 27-bed inpatient paediatric ward, you will provide high-quality care to children and young people aged 0-18 years with a variety of orthopaedic conditions. Whether you are an experienced nurse or looking to develop specialist skills in orthopaedics, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a learning-rich environment.

The Role

As a Bank Children's Nurse, you will:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised nursing care.

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care to children and young people.

• Act as a named nurse for allocated patients.

• Participate in admission, discharge, and ongoing care planning.

• Work autonomously and as part of the multidisciplinary team.

• Advocate for children, young people, and their families.

• Maintain high professional standards in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.

• Ensure safeguarding principles are upheld at all times.

• Contribute to the delivery of a safe, effective, and compassionate service.

About You

We are looking for nurses who are:

• Passionate about delivering excellent patient care.

• Committed to providing outstanding experiences for children and their families.

• Strong communicators who work effectively with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.

• Able to prioritise workloads and manage delegated responsibilities.

• Enthusiastic, motivated, and keen to develop specialist skills.

• Committed to Trust values, behaviours, and continuous improvement.

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) is a national centre of excellence, treating patients from across the UK who are often referred for second opinions or for the management of complex or rare orthopaedic conditions. Patients benefit from care delivered by highly specialised consultants, many of whom are recognised nationally and internationally for their expertise. These consultants work alongside specialist nurses, therapists, and clinical staff who are experts in their respective fields.

To provide a high quality of direct patient care to Children and young people.

Practise according to the NMC Code of professional conduct

You will be responsible for the assessing the needs of children and young people and their families, planning, implementing and evaluating their care.

Working as an advocate for the patients and their families

Assumes accountability for direct patient care and care of significant others.

To undertake patient assessment and problem identification including goal setting.

To plan, implement and evaluate all aspects of patient care from admission to discharge, working in partnership with the multidisciplinary team.

Ensure that the care needs of both the patient and the carers attending the department are met.

To discuss with the nurse in charge the developments and changes which can affect patient care both directly and indirectly.

Through evidence of good practice, promotes and assists the delivery of high standard of care.

To be responsible for the safe administration of medication as laid down nationally and within the royal National orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust.

Continually updates or provides patient/carers with information in relation to their condition and/or process through the department.

Acts at all times in accordance with the NMC and RNOH policies, protocols and guides of good practice, within own scope of professional practice.

Acts at all times to safeguard Children and young people’s welfare through timely escalation of concerns and following trust’s safeguarding referral processes and procedures.

To maintain knowledge of current trends in healthcare and in the profession. To assist with nursing research as required.

Considers the patients right to confidentiality of all information, bearing in mind child protection issues.

Acts as a role model

Maintain accurate records, observing confidentiality at all times –verbal and written.

Participates in the development of the ward.

Actively participates in supervision and teaching of junior staff and students.

To maintain personal professional status by ensuring that the requirements laid down by the NMC periodic registration to maintain professional development programmes and ensure skill and competencies are maintained.

To comply with mandatory training and yearly appraisals.

This advert closes on Monday 7 Sep 2026

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