On-Site Care
Temporary
Newcastle upon Tyne
About the Paediatric Nurse position in Newcastle upon Tyne
As a Paediatric Nurse in Newcastle upon Tyne, you’ll apply your paediatric nursing skills across a range of clinical environments, supporting children and young people with complex, short‑term, or ongoing needs.
Your responsibilities will include delivering care in line with individual care plans, administering medication, monitoring wellbeing, and responding to changing clinical needs.
Equally important is your ability to build rapport with children and families, offering reassurance, clear communication, and compassionate support during challenging times.
Flexible scheduling allows you to tailor your work pattern, whether you prefer ad‑hoc shifts or block bookings. Onboarding can be completed quickly, with potential starts in as little as 48 hours (subject to checks).
What we offer
- Weekly earnings up to £37.02/hr
- Bank holiday enhancements
- Pension contributions
- Referral bonuses
- Free scrubs
- Free ID badge
- Training included
- Regular Newcastle upon Tyne placements
- 24/7 management support
- A culture built on respect and staff wellbeing
What you’ll do
- Deliver high‑quality, child‑centred nursing care within paediatric healthcare settings
- Assess, monitor, and document clinical observations accurately
- Administer medication safely in line with prescriptions and protocols
- Provide age‑appropriate clinical care and emotional reassurance
- Support children with personal care when required
- Escalate changes in condition promptly to the clinical team
- Work collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary professionals
- Maintain safe, clean, and compliant care environments
- Complete clear, timely clinical records
- Suitable for Paediatric Nurse roles in Newcastle upon Tyne
What you’ll bring
- Strong paediatric assessment skills
- Ability to deliver evidence‑based care
- Experience supporting children with complex needs
- Competence in medication administration
- Excellent communication with children and carers
- Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities
- Infection prevention and control awareness
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Calm, empathetic bedside manner
- Professional accountability and reliability
Apply today
To express your interest in this Paediatric Nurse opening or explore additional career options in Newcastle upon Tyne, simply fill out the application form provided here. Don’t forget to attach your CV, as it helps us understand your skills and experience.
Please note we do not sponsor visas.
What happens after I apply?
- Apply on this page using the application form
- After a quick review, we’ll invite you to create an online profile
- Enter your details and availability for shifts
- Finish compliance and registration in the profile
- Request your first shifts, commonly within 48 hours (subject to compliance)
About Medicare People
Medicare People is an established healthcare staffing agency supplying paediatric nursing professionals to services across Newcastle upon Tyne and the UK.
We operate as a compliant Paediatric Nurse agency, adhering fully to the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, ensuring both candidates and clients receive a transparent, professional service.
Our role is to carefully assess experience, skills, and preferences to deliver suitable nursing placements that maintain high standards of paediatric care.
We remain committed to supporting applicants and clients throughout the recruitment and placement process.
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