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Job summary

Main area
NMC
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 22.5 hours per week (0900-1700 3 days per week)
Job ref
388-7592199-CFHD
Employer
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Capital Court
Town
Exeter
Salary
£31,049 - £37,796 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/12/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust logo

Community Children's Nurse

NHS AfC: Band 5

Job overview

The Children’s Community Nursing pathway works across Devon to provide nursing care and is currently comprised of three teams; the Children’s Community Nurse team, Special School Nurse team, and the Palliative Care team. The teams work closely together to provide a high quality responsive and dynamic service for children and young people in the community setting across Devon.

We are currently looking for a band 5 Community Children's Nurse to work across the teams.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will care for children with a wide variety of health conditions providing nursing care to promote care close to home and avoid hospital admission. You will work in partnership with other health service providers and other agencies, both statutory and voluntary, to provide exceptional levels of nursing care to our patients and strive to continually improve care with the involvement of patients and families.

Working for our organisation

Why Work With Us

This is your chance to join a caring and compassionate team that prides itself in being both progressive and innovative.  It is children, young people, and  families focused and has a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing.   

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description for full description, main responsibilities and person specification

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Registered RN/Child, RSCN, Diploma/Degree in nursing (Child)
Desirable criteria
  • Mentorship training

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.The Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion (enei) is the UK's leading employer network covering all aspects of equality and inclusion issues in the workplace.Disability confident committedArmed Forces Covenant - Silver 2025

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Laura Ireland
Job title
Clinical Team Manager CCN
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07971 246639
Additional information

 

Kate Scobie Clinical Team Manager [email protected] Mobile 07977020375

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