FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Band 6 Nurse.
Is this position permanent or temporary?
This is a permanent role.
What is the work schedule for this role?
The position offers part-time opportunity with .74 WTE (Whole Time Equivalent).
What is the primary area of care for this role?
The primary area of care is for children and young people in the Children's Community Nursing Team across Redbridge.
Do applicants need a driving license?
Yes, applicants must hold a full clean UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
What type of care will the post holder provide?
The post holder will provide high-quality, family-centred care in home settings and manage a caseload of children with complex and long-term health needs.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, ongoing professional development is actively supported within the organization.
What specific clinical interventions will the Band 6 Nurse provide?
The nurse will provide specialist interventions including IV therapy, enteral feeding, tracheostomy care, and ventilation support.
Who will provide support for the Band 6 Nurse in their role?
The role will be supported by a senior nursing and multidisciplinary team, led by a Band 8a Lead Nurse for Children’s Community Nursing.
What electronic system is used for patient records?
The organization maintains accurate, timely electronic patient records in line with Trust policy using a newly implemented electronic patient record system.
Where are the main sites for this job position?
The main sites are King George's Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford.
How does the organization support its staff?
The organization offers corporate training, in-house leadership programs, and collaborations with universities for career progression.
Who can be contacted for more information about the role?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Fiona Cook, a Children's Community Nurse, via email at fiona.cook14@nhs.net or by telephone at 01708 435 000, Ext 6554.