Paediatric Nurse job in Peterborough REF26FL

Salary: £26.45 - £37.03 per hour*
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About the Paediatric Nurse job in Peterborough

In this Paediatric Nurse role based in Peterborough, your responsibilities will centre around delivering high‑quality paediatric nursing care in diverse clinical environments.

You’ll manage clinical tasks such as observations, medication, and care delivery, while also providing reassurance and emotional support tailored to each child.

Working in partnership with families and healthcare professionals, you’ll help ensure continuity, safety, and positive care experiences.

Flexible shift availability includes days, nights, weekends, and block bookings, with fast‑track onboarding available (subject to compliance).

What we offer

  • Competitive earnings, equivalent to a maximum of £37.03/hr
  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible rotas that allow you to work around personal commitments
  • Steady and reliable placement availability across Peterborough
  • Higher pay for all bank holiday shifts
  • Pension contributions as part of your package
  • Bonuses for referring carers to the service
  • Free scrubs and an ID badge supplied
  • Comprehensive training options delivered at no cost
  • 24/7 access to experienced managers for advice and support
  • A supportive workplace built on mutual respect, wellbeing and professional growth

What you’ll do

  • Provide nursing care tailored to infants, children, and adolescents
  • Monitor growth, development, and clinical wellbeing
  • Deliver treatments and medications as prescribed
  • Support feeding, hydration, mobility, and comfort
  • Encourage play, reassurance, and emotional security
  • Communicate effectively with families and professionals
  • Maintain accurate clinical records
  • Open to Paediatric Nurse applicants in Peterborough

What you’ll bring

  • Competence in paediatric clinical care delivery
  • Ventilator-trained
  • Tracheostomy care trained
  • Proficient in suctioning techniques
  • Experienced in cough assist therapy
  • Trained in PEG feeding management
  • Monitoring and escalation of patient condition
  • Medication administration aligned to clinical guidance
  • Compassionate interaction with children and carers
  • Safeguarding awareness and responsibility
  • Ability to work flexibly across care settings
  • Accurate and timely documentation
  • Commitment to patient safety and wellbeing

Apply today

To apply for this and other Paediatric Nurse jobs in Peterborough please simply complete the application form. Please ensure your attached your CV with your application.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Apply here by completing the on‑page form.
  • You’ll receive an invite to create your online account after review.
  • Enter your personal details and preferred shift times.
  • Finish compliance and registration tasks in the account.
  • Start applying for shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

About Medicare People

Medicare People is a trusted healthcare staffing provider in Peterborough, specialising in connecting skilled paediatric nurses with rewarding roles across hospitals, community services, and specialist settings throughout Peterborough and the wider UK.

Our focus is on placing children and young people at the heart of care, while offering nurses flexible working options, competitive pay, and ongoing professional support.

As a medical staffing and Paediatric Nurse agency operating in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we prioritise transparency, compliance, and high‑quality placements that reflect each nurse’s clinical experience.

We support both our clients and nurses at every stage of the recruitment journey.