University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Band 6 Advanced Kidney Care Clinical Nurse Specialist

The closing date is 03 August 2025

Job summary

We are excited to advertise a fantastic opportunity for a Band 6 Advanced Kidney Nurse Specialist Nurse. We welcome applicants that are motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated to providing high standards of patient care.

The successful candidate will have a minimum 2 years of experience and knowledge in renal nursing and dialysis.

If you are looking for a role with variety, professional development, continuous support, encouragement, and genuine job satisfaction, talk to Lisa Tebbit (Lead Advanced Kidney CNS) on 0121 424 2677. A full induction programme will be provided for the successful applicant.

Main duties of the job

As Band 6 Advanced Kidney Care Nurse Specialist you will assist the lead nurse in the management of a designated caseload. This will include nurse led clinics across 3 sites and the delivery of virtual and face to face education sessions to support patients with chronic kidney disease throughout their journey. Knowledge of different renal replacement therapies is essential to assist patients to make a modality plan as function declines.

You will have excellent communication skills and deliver a smooth transition onto peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis or supportive care in collaboration with the lead renal consultant and multidisciplinary team to ensure a quality and effective service.

This is an excellent development opportunity to gain experience working in a dynamic team within the renal directorate.

A clean drivers licence and access to a car is essential for visits in the community

About us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Details

Date posted

21 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9010198

Job locations

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please note for a specific detailed job description for this vacancy please see attached job description.

Experience

Essential

  • Please note for a specific detailed job description for this vacancy please see attached job description.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please note for a specific detailed job description for this vacancy please see attached job description.

Experience

Essential

  • Please note for a specific detailed job description for this vacancy please see attached job description.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Lisa Tebbit

lisa.tebbit@uhb.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

21 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9010198

Job locations

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS


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