NICU Senior Staff Nurse
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust · Registered Nurse · viaNHS Jobs
£47,951–£56,863 a year
- Closing date
- 25 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 2d ago
- Specialism
- Registered Nurse
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5722409
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Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated Band 6 Neonatal staff nurses to join the Neonatal Unit at the Whittington Health Trust. We are ranked as 'Outstanding' for caring by the Care Quality Commission. If you are looking for flexible work that can fit around your family commitments this could be just what you are looking for! We are a level 2 unit within the North Central North East London Perinatal Network. We provide specialist care to neonates from 27 weeks gestation.
The unit have a family-focused philosophy in which staff and parents work together in partnership to provide the highest standards of care and we actively support developmental care.
If you are an experienced and friendly Neonatal Nurse, then we would like to hear from you to join our NICU team and provide high quality care to our sick Neonates. To succeed you must have the relevant neonatal qualifications and experience in working on a Neonatal Unit.
Please see job description for further details
Main duties of the job
Band 6 NICU Staff Nurse Neonatal Nursing Team Full-Time: 37.5 Hours per week
We are looking for Band 6 Neonatal nurses to come and join our team of experienced and friendly Neonatal Nurses who provide specialist care to Neonates from 27 weeks gestation.
We would like to recruit enthusiastic and resourceful Neonatal Nurses to provide high quality care to our sick Neonates. To succeed you must have the relevant neonatal qualifications and experience in working on a Neonatal Unit.
We are a level 2 unit within the North Central North East London Perinatal Network. We provide specialist care to neonates from 27 weeks gestation.
About us
Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trustbelieves that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.
Details
Date posted
11 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum inclusive of HCAs
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
220-WHT-4050-D
Job locations
Whittington Hospital / Neo-Natal ICU Level 5
Magdala Ave
London
N19 5NF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The unit have a family-focused philosophy in which staff and parents work together in partnership to provide the highest standards of care and we actively support developmental care.
We look forward to gaining team members who will embrace our innovative nursing styles including developmental care, breastfeeding support and discharge planning.
There are opportunities to develop clinical skills in a highly supportive environment, with a Practice Educator and Advanced Nurse Practitioner in post. There is also the opportunity to rotate in to the community working with the community neonatal sister.
We are a friendly, caring and supportive unit and we will support your professional development both in practice and accessing relevant specialist courses.
Whittington Health has been rated twentieth in the second annual Healthcare 100 awards, which recognises top employees in healthcare.
Job responsibilities
The unit have a family-focused philosophy in which staff and parents work together in partnership to provide the highest standards of care and we actively support developmental care.
We look forward to gaining team members who will embrace our innovative nursing styles including developmental care, breastfeeding support and discharge planning.
There are opportunities to develop clinical skills in a highly supportive environment, with a Practice Educator and Advanced Nurse Practitioner in post. There is also the opportunity to rotate in to the community working with the community neonatal sister.
We are a friendly, caring and supportive unit and we will support your professional development both in practice and accessing relevant specialist courses.
Whittington Health has been rated twentieth in the second annual Healthcare 100 awards, which recognises top employees in healthcare.
What you need to do now
Applications are handled by Whittington Hospital NHS Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 25 Nov 2026.
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