Join Our Team as a Paediatric Coordinator
We have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Paediatric Coordinator to join our team in Andover. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families by delivering high-quality care in a home setting.
Working closely with the Paediatric Clinical Lead and Registered Manager, you will play a key role in growing and developing our paediatric services. Your holistic approach will ensure that children, young people, and their families receive the support they need in a community setting. With specialist paediatric training, you will be central to the assessment and care planning of children with complex needs. As this is a new service and branch, you will have the opportunity to shape its direction while enjoying continuous professional growth in a supportive environment.
Why Join Nurseplus?
We value and invest in our employees, offering a range of benefits designed to support your career progression and work-life balance:
- Competitive salary
- Clear career progression with structured development pathways
- Flexible working options to support your personal and family commitments
Contributory pension scheme - Comprehensive company healthcare scheme
- Exclusive discounts at high street retailers
- Your birthday off – because your special day matters
- Cycle to work scheme
- Generous maternity and paternity benefits
- A welcoming and inclusive team environment
Key Responsibilities
- Be the first point of contact for new service users and their families.
- Provide compassionate support for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions in their homes.
- Handle initial enquiries from families and prospective service users with warmth and professionalism.
- Coordinate staff rostering to ensure a safe and effective service.
- Liaise with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders involved in children’s care.
- Assist in recruiting, mentoring, and supporting new and existing care workers.
- Monitor staff performance with the support of the Paediatric Clinical Lead.
- Oversee safeguarding concerns, incidents, and complaints, ensuring swift and appropriate resolution.
- Attend social services reviews and liaise with relevant agencies when required.
- Participate in the on-call rota, providing emergency cover as needed.
- Develop and maintain detailed care plans and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with CQC standards.
What We’re Looking For
- A full UK driving license is essential.
- Experience working with children in a community or healthcare setting.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Empathetic and adaptable, able to remain calm under pressure.
- Highly organised with excellent multitasking abilities.
- A friendly, confident, and supportive approach.
- A team player who can also work independently and use initiative.
- A positive and proactive attitude, with a commitment to meeting and exceeding targets.
About Nurseplus
Nurseplus is a leading national healthcare provider with a strong network of branches across the UK. We are committed to supporting our workforce, ensuring they have the right skills to excel in their roles while offering flexibility to balance career and family life.
If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to be part of a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Nurseplus.