Job Title: Neonatal Sister/Charge Nurse Band 7
We are the Lead Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for Surrey, dedicated to providing expert care for up to 28 of the sickest and most complex babies. Our team employs the latest non-invasive respiratory support techniques, including delivery room Vapotherm and SNIPPV. We also host the Surrey arm of the Neonatal Transport Service and have a neonatal community outreach team based within our unit.
We are passionate about Family Integrated Care (FIC) and believe in partnering with parents in the care of their babies. Our commitment to excellence has earned us accreditation in the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) and the Bliss Baby Charter. Additionally, we have a Transitional Care Unit (TCU) where parents can stay with their babies until discharge.
If you are looking for a new direction in the wonderful world of neonates, your search ends here! We are seeking a dedicated Band 7 nurse who is eager to lead in an innovative environment where every team member makes a difference.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team committed to excellence in neonatal care, we would love to hear from you at our recruitment event on Monday 8th September 2025.
Your expertise and compassion can help shape the future of neonatal care in our community.
To have joint responsibility with other Unit Sisters for the operational management and service delivery processes within the Neonatal and Special Care Unit. This includes line management of all ward staff, managing and monitoring resources within a defined budget and contributing to the corporate agenda.
To lead and promote a quality service using research and evidence based practice including the setting and monitoring of clinical standards.
To act as the clinical lead within the Unit on a shift basis. To ensure safe staffing across the Paediatric Division.
Rotation onto night and day shifts
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter’s, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
On-site Nurseries
On-site staff cafes
On-site parking
Support in career development
Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics
Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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