Community Complex Paediatric Nurse

Rapid Response Complex Paediatric Nurse 

Location: Bristol 

Shifts: Rapid Response Shifts (Mix of Days, Nights & Weekends)

Pay Rates (including holiday pay): Days £39.11 / Nights £43.94 / Weekends £48.95 

As an ‘Outstanding’ CQC-rated care provider Thornbury Community Services recruits paediatric nurses to deliver bespoke care and support to young people enabling them to stabilise at home and achieve personal goals, learn new hobbies and take trips into their local community.  

We are looking to recruit children’s nurses in Bristol with UK-based complex care experience to work as part of our rapid response team, and to be able to take on those last-minute shifts to support our paediatric clients in the community, giving them quality care whilst preventing hospital admission.

Our benefits package for paediatric nurses 

When you join us as a TCS paediatric nurse, you’ll gain access to our extensive benefits package. We have created this package to provide our nurses with a wide range of benefits and perks to support them in their paediatric nursing jobs with TCS and enable them to continue to develop and maintain their paediatric nursing skills and knowledge. 

• Nurse career progression – develop your nursing career by progressing to a clinical lead role 
• 24/7 support – clinical, operational support from our teams who are there to help when you need them
• Access to our EAP – 24/7 access to helpful resources and professionally trained advisors who are able to support your wellbeing
• Travel and mileage expenses – receive expenses for your shifts, depending on the care package you work on
• Thornbury pay rates – earn exceptional rates of pay that match many of the highest-paying nursing agencies in the UK
• Upskilling training – excel in your career and develop your skillset with our upskilling and refresher training courses.

Role requirements 

We look for paediatric nurses with a minimum of 6 months in the last 2 years experience who are passionate, resilient, and highly skilled. To be considered for this role we require recent experience in the following key skills and experience:

• 6 months experience with Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning in the last 18 months
• 6 months experience with Ventilation in the last 2 years 

Joining our Thornbury community means you’ll deliver exceptional care, without exception, to individuals with a range of care conditions, empowering them to achieve their goals and aspirations. 

Apply now 

If you’re looking for a worthwhile opportunity to develop your skills with an ‘Outstanding’ rated healthcare provider, work with a compassionate team of healthcare professionals and provide world-class care, please apply by clicking the apply button now and our team will be in touch.  

Alternatively, if you have any questions about TCS, the role or our benefits you can contact us via email: britnee.mcculloch@thornburycommunityservices.co.uk or by ringing 0333 323 3762. 

What our healthcare professionals say about working at TCS 

 “Working at Thornbury allows me to work with conscientious hardworking professionals, which is great. The nurse rates of pay are excellent too, and I can pick and choose the hours I want.” – Paediatric nurse (RNC) 

 “Absolutely fantastic company to work for. They really appreciate their workers, offer great rates of pay and really good training. I highly recommend!” – Healthcare assistant (HCA) 

“I really enjoy working for Thornbury. They are very supportive and always offer plenty of shifts, as long as you don’t mind travelling. If you need to cancel a shift, they are fine about it, and equally if you can’t pick up a shift that someone else has cancelled, they don’t make you feel guilty and are equally pleased when you do pick up a shift.” – Specialist complex care nurse