7 Pediatrics jobs in the United Kingdom

Pediatric Care Assistant

BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland £25000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Care Assistant to join their esteemed childcare team in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK . This role is integral to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children under our care. The successful candidate will work closely with children, supporting their daily routines, educational activities, and overall well-being. A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to fostering their development are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the daily care of children, including feeding, hygiene, and napping routines.
  • Engage children in age-appropriate educational and recreational activities, promoting their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Support children with learning activities, helping them to achieve developmental milestones.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating environment for the children.
  • Assist with snack and meal preparation and serving.
  • Observe children’s behaviour and report any significant changes or concerns to the senior staff or management.
  • Follow all policies and procedures related to child protection, health, and safety.
  • Build positive and trusting relationships with the children.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment.
  • Assist with administrative tasks as required, such as record-keeping.
Required Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with children, preferably in a childcare or nursery setting.
  • A recognised qualification in childcare (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare and Education, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
  • A strong understanding of child development and the principles of early years education.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a nurturing disposition.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A genuine passion for working with children.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
  • First Aid certification is advantageous.
  • Willingness to undergo a background check (DBS or equivalent).
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children in a supportive and professional setting.
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Pediatric Home Care Nurse

BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland £38000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client is seeking compassionate and highly skilled Pediatric Home Care Nurses to join their dedicated team, providing essential care to children in their own homes across Northern Ireland. This is a fully remote role, meaning you will manage your schedule and patient visits from your base, focusing on delivering exceptional clinical care directly to families.

As a Pediatric Home Care Nurse, you will be responsible for administering treatments, monitoring patient conditions, managing medications, and providing education and support to children and their families. You will work autonomously, making critical clinical decisions and collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals via remote communication channels. The ideal candidate possesses excellent clinical skills, a deep understanding of pediatric care, and the ability to build strong therapeutic relationships with young patients and their caregivers. This role requires empathy, patience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage complex care plans effectively. You will be a vital link in ensuring continuity of care for children requiring specialized medical attention at home.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in their home environment, adhering to established care plans.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
  • Monitor patient vital signs, symptoms, and overall health status, documenting observations accurately.
  • Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and health maintenance.
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
  • Respond to emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records, including progress notes, treatment records, and billing information.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations, standards, and protocols.
  • Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
  • Manage medical equipment and supplies in the home setting.
  • Participate in remote team meetings and continuing education opportunities.
  • Advocate for the needs of pediatric patients and their families.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Northern Ireland.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in pediatric nursing, with a significant portion in home healthcare or critical care.
  • Proficiency in pediatric assessments, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration.
  • Strong understanding of common pediatric conditions and their management.
  • Excellent clinical skills and critical thinking abilities.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
  • Current CPR and BLS certification. PALS certification is highly desirable.
  • Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation (for travel between patient homes).
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for pediatric care.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
This is a unique opportunity for a skilled Pediatric Home Care Nurse to make a profound difference in the lives of children and their families throughout Northern Ireland, offering flexibility and autonomy.
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Lead Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal Intensive Care

G3 8AG Glasgow, Scotland £50000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Lead Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to oversee the specialized care provided within their Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This vital role is situated in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . The Lead PNP will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of patient care, clinical leadership, and the development of nursing staff within the NICU environment. This position requires advanced clinical expertise, strong leadership qualities, and a deep commitment to infant health.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide advanced, direct patient care to neonates with complex medical conditions in the NICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management.
  • Lead and mentor a team of pediatric nurses and nurse practitioners, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and practice guidelines for neonatal care.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional development for NICU nursing staff.
  • Collaborate closely with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient management.
  • Educate parents and families on infant care, treatment plans, and discharge preparation.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects aimed at enhancing neonatal outcomes.
  • Manage operational aspects of the NICU, ensuring efficient patient flow and resource allocation.
  • Serve as a clinical resource and expert for complex neonatal cases.
  • Advocate for the needs of patients and families within the healthcare system.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Master's degree in Nursing Practice (MSN) or equivalent qualification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner in the UK.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive clinical experience in pediatric nursing, with at least 5 years specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care.
  • Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a healthcare setting.
  • Expertise in managing critically ill neonates, including proficiency in ventilation, surfactant administration, and hemodynamic monitoring.
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teaching abilities.
  • Knowledge of current neonatal research and best practices.
  • Certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or equivalent specialty certification is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a dedicated team and make a profound difference in the lives of vulnerable infants and their families. Our client is committed to providing a supportive environment for professional growth.
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Senior Clinical Psychologist - Child & Adolescent Mental Health

CB2 1AB Cambridge, Eastern £58000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Senior Clinical Psychologist to join their dedicated Child & Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) service in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This vital role involves providing specialist psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions for young people experiencing a range of mental health challenges. You will be responsible for leading on complex cases, offering therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and their families, and contributing to the development and delivery of integrated care pathways. The successful candidate will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and OTs, to ensure holistic and effective care. This position requires expertise in a range of therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Systemic Therapy, and attachment-based approaches. You will also be involved in supervision of junior psychologists and trainees, contributing to service development, research, and quality improvement initiatives. A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled psychologist to make a significant impact on the lives of young people and to contribute to a highly regarded mental health service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake specialist psychological assessments of children and adolescents with complex mental health needs.
  • Provide high-quality psychological therapies (individual, group, family) based on evidence-based practice.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
  • Conduct risk assessments and contribute to risk management plans.
  • Offer consultation and support to other professionals involved in the care of young people.
  • Provide clinical supervision to junior psychologists, trainees, and assistant psychologists.
  • Contribute to service development, evaluation, and research activities.
  • Deliver training and psychoeducational programs to staff, parents, and carers.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organizational standards.
  • Uphold ethical principles and professional conduct at all times.
  • Advocate for the psychological needs of service users.
The ideal candidate will hold a Post-Graduate qualification in Clinical Psychology (D.Clin.Psy or equivalent) and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience working within child and adolescent mental health services is essential, with experience in leading complex cases and supervision. Proven ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are necessary. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for continued professional development and further training. A commitment to flexible working, including some remote and some on-site presence, is expected.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Lead Therapist

PO1 3EX Portsmouth, South East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is a leading charity dedicated to improving the mental well-being of children and young people. We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Child and Adolescent Mental Health Lead Therapist to join our dedicated team. This vital role will be based in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**, and will involve providing specialist therapeutic interventions, leading clinical practice, and contributing to the development of our services for young individuals experiencing mental health challenges. You will play a key part in empowering young people to build resilience and cope with adversity, working within a supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic interventions to children and adolescents with a range of mental health issues, utilising various modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, family therapy).
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of mental health needs, developing and implementing tailored treatment plans.
  • Lead and supervise a team of therapists and support staff, ensuring adherence to clinical best practices and professional standards.
  • Offer clinical supervision and consultation to other team members.
  • Contribute to the development and evaluation of therapeutic programmes and service delivery models.
  • Liaise effectively with parents, carers, schools, and other agencies involved in the child's care network.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records in line with organisational policies and professional guidelines.
  • Participate in case conferences, multidisciplinary team meetings, and relevant training sessions.
  • Champion a trauma-informed and safeguarding-aware approach in all aspects of work.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of training for internal staff and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Professionally qualified therapist with accreditation from a recognised body (e.g., BACP, UKCP, BAATN, BABCP).
  • Post-graduate qualification in Child and Adolescent Mental Health or a related specialist area.
  • Significant experience (minimum 5 years) of working therapeutically with children and adolescents with complex mental health needs.
  • Demonstrable experience in a leadership or senior clinical role.
  • Expertise in a range of therapeutic approaches relevant to child and adolescent mental health.
  • Thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation and child protection procedures.
  • Excellent assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership capabilities.
  • Effective communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
This role is offered on a hybrid basis, combining essential in-person client contact and team collaboration with the flexibility of some remote administrative duties. Join our mission to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Lead Therapist

PL1 1AB Plymouth, South West £45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child and Adolescent Mental Health Lead Therapist to provide expert clinical support and guidance within their community services. This role offers a hybrid working model, combining remote flexibility with essential in-person client contact and team collaboration. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions, developing treatment plans, and contributing to the overall development of mental health services for young people.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and adolescents presenting with a range of mental health issues.
  • Develop, implement, and review individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Provide direct therapeutic interventions using a variety of modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, family therapy).
  • Offer psychoeducation and support to children, adolescents, and their families/carers.
  • Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, including social workers, educators, and medical professionals.
  • Maintain accurate and timely client records in accordance with professional and organizational standards.
  • Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to junior therapists and support staff.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of group therapy programs.
  • Participate in regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development.
  • Advocate for the needs of children and adolescents within the community and statutory services.
Qualifications:
  • A Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Professional registration with a relevant body (e.g., BACP, NMC, SWE).
  • A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience working with children and adolescents with mental health difficulties.
  • Extensive experience in conducting mental health assessments and delivering evidence-based therapies.
  • Demonstrated experience in therapeutic case management and care planning.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and empathetic skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently.
  • Experience in providing clinical supervision is highly desirable.
  • Flexibility to adapt to a hybrid working model, involving both remote and in-person sessions.
The role is based in Plymouth, Devon, UK .
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Senior Clinical Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Mental Health

PO1 3HG Portsmouth, South East £60000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a leading provider of mental health services, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Clinical Psychologist to join their fully remote, specialized child and adolescent mental health team. This is a unique opportunity to provide expert clinical services and leadership from a remote setting, impacting the lives of young individuals across the region. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychological assessments, providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions (e.g., CBT, family therapy), and developing personalized treatment plans for children and adolescents presenting with a range of mental health conditions. Key responsibilities include leading a multidisciplinary team, offering clinical supervision to junior psychologists and trainees, and contributing to service development and evaluation. You will liaise with other professionals, including GPs, educational psychologists, and social workers, to ensure integrated and holistic care. The ideal candidate will possess a doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent), full registration with the HCPC, and significant post-qualification experience in child and adolescent mental health. Expertise in specific therapeutic modalities and experience in delivering remote psychological services are highly desirable. Excellent communication, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills, along with a commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development, are essential. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK, contributing to vital mental health support services, with the client's operational center in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK .
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