Nursing Manager – CYP

November 4, 2026
£49000 - £49000
Urgent

Job Description

Nurse Manager CYP Surgical Permanent Full time Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, Edinburgh

Spire Shawfair Park is now recruiting a Nurse Manager to lead their CYP Department.

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is a modern, purpose-built private hospital located in south-east Edinburgh. As part of Spire Edinburgh Hospitals, it provides a comprehensive range of treatments, diagnostics and specialist services, supported by experienced consultants and dedicated clinical teams. Since opening in 2010, the hospital has been delivering high-quality healthcare to patients across Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, offering excellent facilities, convenient access and a strong focus on outstanding patient care.

Duties and responsibilities
– To lead provision of exemplary planned care for patients aged from birth to 16 years
– Lead specialist in all clinical areas providing specialist education and audit
– To ensure the teams delivery of effective care by providing excellent clinical and managerial leadership
– Develops a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety, security and safeguards the welfare of children and young persons
– Develop and improve services
– Improve quality
– Support and enable equality, diversity and rights
– Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices
– Delegate work to others
– Determine the effective use of efficient use of physical and financial resources
– Undertake Human Resource activities for all members of the team
– Plan, monitor and quality assure the application of technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment

Who we’re looking for
– Be NMC registered Nurse with a Children’s qualification – your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
– Experience of working at clinical leadership/management level within a paediatric department.
– Have the ability to create and maintain relationships with a variety of clinical and non-clinical staff
– Flexibility is essential for this opportunity to support the needs of the growing service covering inpatients and outpatients
– It would be desirable to have phlebotomy and paediatric ILS, or be willing to complete a a university course
– Ability to plan and prioritise care for patients with good time management skills.
– A surgical background is highly desirable.
– Appropriate proven leadership and management experience.
– The ability to manage change enthusiastically whilst assisting to lead, manage and develop the CYP service

Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
– 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
– Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
‘Spire for you’ reward platform – discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
– Free Bupa wellness screening
– Private medical insurance
– Life assurance
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 38 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For us, it’s more than just treating patients; it’s about looking after people.

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