About this role
Job summary
Closing Date: 20th May 2026
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: 21st May 2026
Interview expected to take place: 28th May 2026 (May Change)
Paediatric Staff Nurse (RN Child)
Children's out-patients department at St Luke's Hospital, Bradford are recruiting and would love to hear from you.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Children's Nurse to join our Children's Services team.
We provide a bespoke and comprehensive training and education package.
This is a part time post, 25 hrs/per week to be worked Monday-Friday.
Main duties of the job
Children's Inpatient Unit (Ward 30)
Ward 30 is a Children's Inpatient Unit that was purpose built in 2016. The unit includes 35 inpatient beds and a two-bedded stabilisation area. The ward has an adolescent room, school room, play room and we are currently designing a new sensory room.
Children's out-patients
Children's out-patients is a busy department with many specialities and a multi-disciplinary team consisting of staff nurses, HCA's, play leader, admin, consultants and visiting doctors and surgeons, nurse specialists, physios, dieticians, psychologists and other support staff.
Children attend for appointments with their doctor, specialist nurse or team. Staff nurses help to co-ordinate the running of the department and allocation of staff, as well as carrying out allergy and other testing (training will be given), assisting with child protection medicals, chaperoning and supervision of students and volunteers, preparation of notes and essential checks.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
We value people We are one team We care We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job description Job responsibilities
See attached job description and person specification. Please get in touch if you have any questions about the role or require further information.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience within a paediatric environment
Qualifications Essential
RSCN, RN Child
Knowledge Essential
Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
Skills Essential
Excellent verbal and written communication/interpersonal skills. Motivation to learn Ability to plan time and manage others IT skills IV skills.
Other Requirements Essential
Use own initiative and act independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills Capable of working within a multidisciplinary team Positive attitude Self-Motivated Innovative and Dynamic Flexible with regard to hours Able to manage and cope with stressful situations Decisive
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 Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Children's out patients, St Luke's Hospital
Little Horton Lane
Bradford
BD5 0NA
Employer's website https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)