About this role
Job summary Are you ready to take the next step in your neonatal nursing career somewhere you can truly thrive, make a difference and enjoy a lifestyle many only dream of?
At Manx Care, we offer the opportunity to deliver exceptional neonatal care in an environment that empowers you to flourish both professionally and personally.
Main duties of the job As a Senior Neonatal Nurse, youll play a key role in a close-knit team delivering high-quality, person-centred care within our British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) Standard Neonatal Unit. Based at Nobles Hospital, youll support babies and families through a full range of services, including Neonatal Intensive Care, High Dependency and Special Care, Community Outreach, Audiometry, and Air Ambulance Services.
With a manageable caseload and a strong team culture, youll have the time and support to do your best work. Whether youre already experienced at a senior level or ready to take the next step, this is a chance to expand your skills, lead by example and shape the future of neonatal care on the Island.
About us By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre.
At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles!
On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU.
Job description Job responsibilities
"The work-life balance is much better here. Life feels more laid-back, and there’s always something happening on the Island."
Angela - Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Are you ready to take the next step in your neonatal nursing career somewhere you can truly thrive, make a difference and enjoy a lifestyle many only dream of?
At Manx Care, we offer the opportunity to deliver exceptional neonatal care in an environment that empowers you to flourish both professionally and personally.
Deliver care that makes a difference.
As a Senior Neonatal Nurse, you’ll play a key role in a close-knit team delivering high-quality, person-centred care within our British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) Standard Neonatal Unit. Based at Noble’s Hospital, you’ll support babies and families through a full range of services, including Neonatal Intensive Care, High Dependency and Special Care, Community Outreach, Audiometry, and Air Ambulance Services.
With a manageable caseload and a strong team culture, you’ll have the time and support to do your best work. Whether you’re already experienced at a senior level or ready to take the next step, this is a chance to expand your skills, lead by example and shape the future of neonatal care on the Island.
What you need
Neonatal Qualified in Speciality qualification (ENB 405 or equivalent)
Registration with the NMC
Mentoring and Assessing course / Practice supervisor workshop
Current Neonatal Life Support certificate
Sufficient post registration experience
Making the Isle of Man your new home
Whether you’re relocating solo or with your family, the Isle of Man offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match. Safe, welcoming and community-focused, it’s a place where you can feel at home quickly. You’ll find excellent schools, friendly neighbours, and the space to enjoy the things that matter most – whether that’s exploring coastal trails, joining local groups, or simply relaxing by the sea.
Despite its island charm, the Isle of Man is very much connected, with regular ferry services and over 200 weekly flights to the UK and Ireland, making it easy to stay in touch with friends and family on the mainland.
If you're curious about life here, visit www.locate.im to explore what the Island has to offer.
A workplace that rewards you
Earn more at Band 6 with salaries which are higher than and separate to UK NHS pay bands. Unlike the UK, your pay will increase after 12 months. You will also receive an additional £1,000 in your 1st, 13th and 25th payslip, in recognition of your work with Manx Care.
Keep more of the money you earn with the Isle of Man’s tax rate of 21% (compared to the UK’s 40%)
Cheaper accommodation in your first 6 months and then help to pay your rent/mortgage afterwards with a housing assistance allowance
Enjoy your time off with 27 days annual leave plus an additional 10 days for Isle of Man public holidays.
Enjoy peace of mind with a generous pension package ensuring your future financial wellbeing is looked after.
Comfortably relocate you, your things and your family with a £7,000 relocation package.
Don’t be charged to park, free car parking at all our sites
Travel plans? Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years with us
Keen cyclist? Buy a bike or eBike to explore the island using our salary sacrifice scheme after your first year with us
Looking after you. You will have exclusive access to mental health professionals providing free counselling and emotional support
Ready to apply?
Helen Taylor, our friendly Recruitment Manager, is happy to answer any questions you might have. Feel free to get in touch by phone or email, she'll be happy to hear from you.
[email protected]. 01624 650035
Applications will be accepted up to midnight of the closing date specified. If you have difficulties applying online, please contact the Recruitment Team on 01624 686300 or by email at [email protected].
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Neonatal Qualified in Speciality qualification (ENB 405 or equivalent) Registration with the NMC
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.
Employer details Employer name Manx Care
Address Nobles Hospital
Braddan
Isle of Man
IM4 4RJ
United Kingdom
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