Job Summary
- Please be aware that this post will close early once we have received a sufficient number of applications*
We are looking for a Nursing Associate with a willingness to learn, that thrives under pressure and has the ability to adapt and refine their skills according to the demands of the unit.
We are a 19 Bedded Surgical Ward based on the 5th Floor of St Georges hospital. St Georges cares for an assortment of specialities - Neuro-surgical, General Surgery, Gastro, Respiratory, Spinal, Ear-Nose & Throat, Urology, Trauma and Orthopaedics. These specialist patients, in an excellent teaching hospital will enhance your skills and your scope of practice.
Main duties of the job
St Georges cares for an assortment of specialities - Neuro-surgical, General Surgery, Ear-Nose & Throat, Urology, Trauma and Orthopaedics.
Main Duties Are:
- To provide excellent nursing care for our Paediatric inpatients.
- To ensure the smooth running of the service and continuous flow patients.
- Provide excellent nursing care, supervise and act as an advocate for child and family and participate and contribute to themanagement of wards.
- To Safeguard Children and their families.
- To work as a team across Paediatrics.
About Us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
10 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£31,944 to £34,937 a year per annum inc HCAS (pro-rata)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
7 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
200-7111858-GO-SMB
Job locations
Nicholls Ward, 5th Floor, Lanesborough wing, St Georges Hospital
Blackshaw road
London
SW170QT
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
GOOD STANDARD WRITTEN AND SPOKEN ENGLISH
Essential
- DEMONSTRATE GOOD STANDARD ON Application form
Desirable
safeguarding
Essential
- demonstrate understanding of safeguarding awareness and responsibilities
Desirable
good level of maths
Essential
- demonstrate understanding of importance of math calculations in paed setting
Desirable
iv giver
Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Nicholls Ward, 5th Floor, Lanesborough wing, St Georges Hospital
Blackshaw road
London
SW170QT
Employer's website
https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Nicholls Ward, 5th Floor, Lanesborough wing, St Georges Hospital
Blackshaw road
London
SW170QT
Employer's website
https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)