Paediatric Nurse – 30 hours – Carlisle or Gateshead

Paediatric Nurse – 30 hours – Carlisle or Gateshead

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Job Title: Paediatric Nurse

Location: Across our North East & Cumbria Children’s service (base office will be agreed dependent on area of living, with mileage costs covered for travel outside your base area).

Contract Type: 30 Hours per week, flexible over 5 days, during core hours of 9am to 5pm

Why this role?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Paediatric Nurse who is looking for flexible hours to fit around other commitments. We are looking for someone who can be flexible to support our children’s services across both the North East and Cumbria Area. We have another nurse within the company who you would work alongside, and you will also be provided with clinical supervision.

• Active NMC PIN
• Car driver with access to a vehicle

What will you be doing?

You will take a lead role in delivering high-quality clinical training and competency assessments to ensure KEYFORT continues to deliver safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led support.

You’ll support community-based nursing care packages for children with complex and long-term health needs, including but not limited to:

• Neurological conditions
• Palliative care
• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilation support
• PEG feeding

You will be responsible for ongoing training and competency reviews, ensuring colleagues are confident, skilled, and working in line with agreed support plans.

What benefits will you receive?

• Flexibility - a contract that works around you as well as the company.
• Paid Annual Leave (5.6 weeks pro rata), increasing with service
• Company Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Leave (eligibility criteria apply)
• Retirement package (eligibility criteria apply)
• Death in Service Benefit (eligibility criteria apply)
• Cash Health Care Plan (eligibility criteria apply)
• Employee Assistance Programme - free confidential support for health, wellbeing and finances
• Continuous Professional Development opportunities - funded NVQs, Positive Behaviour Support Certification, and in-house training from allied health professionals as well as clinical supervision.
• Paid Enhanced DBS check
• Blue Light Card - discounts at major retailers
• Employee of the Quarter scheme - recognising and rewarding excellence

About KEYFORT Group

KEYFORT Group delivers specialist, person-centred packages of care and support to individuals with a range of conditions and disabilities. We believe in working with people where we can genuinely add value and provide great care. We have extensive experience supporting children and adults with brain injuries, neurological conditions, spinal injuries, learning disabilities, and complex health needs.

Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion

KEYFORT Group is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, communities and lived experiences, including those from under-represented groups.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and employment, to ensure everyone can perform at their best.

Next Stage

All applications will be assessed against the role requirements. Candidates who are successful at this stage will be invited to share their interview availability. If you have not heard from us within 7 days of the advert closing date, unfortunately on this occasion you have not been successful.