Head of Paediatric Care & Services - Transforming Care

Naomi House; Sutton; On-site; GBP 53,000 - GBP 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK children’s hospice is seeking a Head of Naomi House and Paediatric Services to provide clinical leadership and enhance paediatric care. The role demands resilience and professionalism, with significant responsibility to ensure high standards of care. Ideal candidates must be registered nurses with substantial experience in paediatric nursing and leadership. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive, purpose-built environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Group pension scheme

Life assurance

Professional development opportunities

Free onsite parking

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Significant experience in paediatric nursing with complex conditions.
• Strong leadership skills in hospice or healthcare settings.
• Experience with clinical governance and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Lead Clinical Team Managers and the Care Team.
• Ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards.
• Champion high standards of care, safety, and governance.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Leadership Experience

Paediatric Nursing Experience

Excellent Communication Skills

Service Development

Education

Nursing Registration

Job description

A leading UK children’s hospice is seeking a Head of Naomi House and Paediatric Services to provide clinical leadership and enhance paediatric care. The role demands resilience and professionalism, with significant responsibility to ensure high standards of care. Ideal candidates must be registered nurses with substantial experience in paediatric nursing and leadership. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive, purpose-built environment.