Practice Development Nurse (Childrens Community Nursing)

Are you an exceptional, motivated and experienced children's nurse with expertise in the community or acute settings?

Do you have a passion for teaching and supporting learning and development?

Are you keen to develop your supervising and assessment skills within supportive teams - then this could be the opportunity for you.

Our ambition is to make working in Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust an attractive career opportunity for clinical staff from Health Care Assistant through to Advanced Practitioner. In order to help achieve this ambition we are looking for a Children's Practice Development Nurse to join the CLCH Academy to promote and facilitate practice development across our Children's Community Nursing and Special School Nursing teams, in our North West London and North Central London Division. As a PDN you will join the CLCH Academy Team where you will be supported with your development at post graduate level in a robust career pathway., The post holder will be responsible for:

Promoting high standards of care through the demonstration of clinical expertise

Facilitating the creation of a positive learning environment in the workplace where staff development is encouraged and supported

Facilitating the induction, education and continuing professional development for all levels of registered and non-registered nursing staff within the Children's Community and Special School Nursing Teams

Working alongside staff in individual teams undertaking a key role in practice development

Translating Academy priorities such as changes in nursing standards, new clinical roles such as Apprenticeships into their designated service

Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role


• Car lease scheme T&C's apply


• Flexible working options


• Annual travel card loan


• Training, support and development in your career


To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

The salary in the advert reflects the pay increase for 2024-2025. Please be advised that this increase will not come into effect until October 2024 when any monies owed will be back paid.