Paediatric Nurse - United Kingdom - UK-Med NGO

Description

Are you a licensed Paediatric Nurse interested in gaining experience and knowledge in the humanitarian field, particularly in providing emergency medical care?

Role : Paediatric Nurse – Gaza

Hours : Full time, with some weekend and evening working required to support the humanitarian programme delivery

Pay : GBP £3,500 – £3,700 gross per month (dependent on experience)

Duration: Till 31 st of December 2024 (funding pipeline dependent), with potential extension

Location : Gaza, with some travel to Cairo, Egypt

UK-Med is a frontline medical aid charity. Born of the NHS, we've been working for over 30 years towards a world where everyone has the healthcare they need when crises or disasters hit.

We are seeking a Paediatric Nurse that are enthusiastic about extending their knowledge and skills within a humanitarian environment and is available to deploy to Gaza.

Our ideal candidate will be confident and capable in assessing the current practices, developing action plans and implementation of necessary actions. Additional qualifications and experience in training in facility assessment and project management would be a distinct advantage. Experience practicing nursing in low resource / humanitarian contexts is highly desirable but not essential.

You must hold a current nursing license and be able to demonstrate your current and unconditional membership of a suitable registering organisation. You must hold specific qualifications / professional registration in Nursing Science/Degree.

You will be determined, high performing, compassionate and collaborative, as well as being committed to learning and supporting others to learn. Language skills will be an advantage.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits along with a friendly working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference.

To apply:

To apply, please complete the application process online. Submit a current CV and a supporting letter (1-2 pages) that includes:

Applications must be submitted no later than 10th May 2024.

UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.

UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.