Nursing Assistant Paediatric

The Nursing Assistant role is a vital and highly valued position within our teams. When asked to describe the impact of their role, our colleagues used the following words:

• Invaluable
• Supportive
• Inspiring
• Irreplaceable
• Essential
If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the lives of patients and their families, and want to feel proud, valued, and fulfilled at the end of each day, we would be delighted to hear from you. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team environment, where you will receive guidance from both your line manager and our dedicated education teams. This support will enable you to develop, grow, and reach your full potential within the role.

We are seeking compassionate and caring individuals to join our permanent and fixed-term teams at East Surrey Hospital. We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available across the Trust within the Paediatric Division. We offer a comprehensive and bespoke training programme designed to support both individuals who are new to care and those with previous experience, ensuring you are fully equipped to succeed in your role. We ask that you bring with you a strong sense of compassion, kindness, and a positive, can-do attitude qualities that are essential and highly valued within our organisation.

We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals. Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon - covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital. We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Staff benefits include flexible working, support networks, and a strong focus on health and wellbeing to help our teams thrive.