Paediatric Emergency Junior Sister​/Charge Nurse | Health NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister/Charge Nurse – Paediatric Emergency Department

Frimley Park Hospital

• Permanent – 37.5 hours per week (2 posts)
• Fixed-term 12‑month maternity cover, part‑time – 26 hours per week

We are looking for motivated, compassionate Junior Sister/Charge Nurses to join our friendly, dynamic, and supportive team in the Paediatric Emergency Department at Frimley Park Hospital.

In this leadership role, you will play a vital part in delivering high‑quality, safe, and family‑centred emergency care for children and young people. Working closely with the Senior Ward Sister/Charge Nurse, you will support and lead the nursing team, coordinating and overseeing shifts in their absence and ensuring excellent standards of care are consistently maintained.

• Support the ED Sister/Charge Nurse in leading the nursing team, ensuring that high standards are met and maintained for all children and their families.
• Ensure the department's ethos reflects the Trust values, assisting with the delivery of patient safety, a good patient experience and the effective running of the department.
• Act as a skilled practitioner and senior nurse within the Emergency Department to ensure that the highest quality of care is given to patients.
• Ensure that all clinical practice is evidence‑based, in accordance with local and national standards for good practice.
• Assist in the clinical management of the Emergency Department by ensuring the efficient and effective use of resources, and providing clinical leadership, supervision and support to the team.
• In conjunction with the Clinical Matrons / Team Leaders and other Sisters / Charge Nurses, facilitate the development of the service and personal development of all nursing staff within the clinical area of responsibility.
• Take the lead on projects as appropriate.

We are committed to being an inclusive and disability‑confident employer and have been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first‑class development opportunities for all staff and offer a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training.

We value a healthy work‑life balance and encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis. We do our utmost to work with staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

This advert closes on Wednesday 21 Jan 2026.