CCNS Childrens Community Nurse in London

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a highly motivated band 6 paediatric nurse to our integrated Children's Community Nursing Service. The applicant needs the ability to work both autonomously and within the wider nursing team and will be supported through corporate induction and training to support continued professional development.

Are you passionate about patient care and looking for the opportunity to work within a progressive, supportive community based paediatric team? Are you interested in joining our friendly and proactive Children's Community Nursing Team to support the delivery and continued development and expansion of our Children's service? We look forward to hearing from you soon.

The Children's Community Nursing (CCN) team are proud to be part of the Children's Community Nursing services in Hounslow which offers specialist nursing provision. The role will involve working with babies, children and young people receiving treatment for acute conditions such as short term enteral feeding, intravenous antibiotics, oxygen therapy and wound care management. The team also supports children and young people with long term conditions including oncology, complex disabilities and palliative care.

This role enables great opportunities to work alongside our allied professionals, the wider multi-disciplinary team, social care and local education providers. We are looking for a nurse who has undertaken the v200 or V300 to become an independent nurse prescriber (non-medical prescriber) or willing and keen to do so. Our trust requires completion of Physical Examination and Assessment of Children and Young People to be completed prior to the v200/v300. Our service is keen to support the funding for this pathway to enable our service agenda, increasing our prescribing capacity within the team.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation. Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for is £426m. The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'. The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Sunday 22 Feb 2026.