Senior Registered Nurse

Who we are

Demelza delivers extraordinary care to extraordinary children who are facing serious or life-limiting conditions throughout Kent South East London and East Sussex. Were here to support them and their families at every step - from first diagnosis and for as long as were needed.

Demelza believes in care that doesnt back down.

We are Demelza. And you could be too.

Be the nurse you dreamt of and join Team Demelza!

Are you a qualified and experienced senior registered nurse (children or learning disabilities)

Do you want time to deliver personalised care to children and young people
Do you want to be part of a nurse-led team where your professional development is paramount and you have access to high quality training

If you do Demelza is the place for you.

At Demelza you will care for children with a range of complex conditions getting to know them and their families. You will structure your care around their individual needs with no two days being the same.

Through a comprehensive training programme and continuous professional development you will utilise your existing skills whilst gaining new ones around palliative care symptom management and end of life care.

Join us and you can be the nurse you dreamt of being by delivering expert individualised and compassionate care that makes a real difference to children and families.

We greatly value the benefits of a diverse team and particularly encourage applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds.

What you can expect with Demelza

The opportunity to keep your NHS pension or join our contributory pension scheme
36 days holiday which includes an allowance for bank holidays which increases with long service
Flexible working and a good work life balance
Career development opportunities and wellbeing support
Good transport links and limited free parking
Free uniforms

This is a temporary role of up to 12 months working part time of 23 hours per week.

Closing date: 21/06/2026

For further information please contact Megan Watkins Lead Nurse .

Demelza greatly values the benefits of a diverse team and embraces diversity equality and inclusion in all areas of its work. We are committed to building a diverse and authentic workplace ensuring that our team reflects the diversity of the children and families we support. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds.

To see how we process your data please see the Employee Recruitment Privacy Notice attached to this advert.

An enhanced DBS Disclosure check may be taken dependant on role. Demelza is an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No. Demelza is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Demelza delivers extraordinary care to extraordinary children who are facing serious or life-limiting conditions throughout Kent South East London and East Sussex. Were here to support them and their families at every step from first diagnosis and for as long as were needed. Demelza believes in care that doesnt back down. We are Demelza.