0159 - Sister/Charge Nurse, Neonatal Unit
The closing date is 26 October 2025
Job summary
36 hours per week
The Neonatal Unit is committed to providing evidence and researched based family integrated care for our 14 cots, that comprise of 2 Intensive, 3 High Dependency and 9 Special Care
The Unit is currently looking for a Neonatal Sister/Charge Nurse to join their existing team. In liaison with the Lead Nurse and other sisters, you will lead and co-ordinate a dedicated team of nursing and support staff in the delivery of a high standard of nursing and family integrated care.
It is essential that you are a RN or RSCN with the Qualification in Specialty in Intensive Care of the New-born course at diploma or postgraduate level and teaching and assessing certificate or equivalent adult teaching certificate. Up to date with newborn life support and willing to undertake relevant training to support and enhance your role.
Main duties of the job
It is required that you have an approachable manner and positive attitude whilst being committed to providing high quality care to the infants and families accessing our services.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for neonatal care. You must be able to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team, and individually, to implement care planning for your patients.
About us
We reserve the right to close positions early
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work
We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone
We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction
Details
Date posted
13 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9163-0159E-10-25
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer's website
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