The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Nurse Specialist

The closing date is 02 January 2026

Job summary

12 month secondment

Band 6 / 7 opportunity

Full time

As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for supporting your Manager in ensuring that our IBD service users needs are met through the delivery of high-quality care. As a centre of excellence, you will offer a person-centred approach to their independence and well-being.

Main duties of the job

Maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures.

Responsible for the management of IBD patients.

Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework, you will motivate colleagues, champion service user safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

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Date posted

23 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£38,682 to £54,710 a year Pro rata, per annum

Contract

Secondment

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9165-25-11-048a

Job locations

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S602UD

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Demonstrable post registration experience in a speciality role
Evidence of involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners
Extensive experience of delivering presentations to large groups.

Qualifications

Essential

First Degree in nursing or an equivalent portfolio of evidence

Desirable

Computer literacy
Post basic qualification in speciality
Non-medical prescribing

Knowledge

Essential

Evidence of involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners
Demonstrates specialist expertise underpinned by theory acquired through CPD
Demonstrates leadership in the management of change
Can demonstrate assertiveness, tact and diplomacy appropriately

Desirable

Evidence of involvement in the development of protocols and clinical audit

Essential

Current NMC registration first level

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Demonstrable post registration experience in a speciality role
Evidence of involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners
Extensive experience of delivering presentations to large groups.

Qualifications

Essential

First Degree in nursing or an equivalent portfolio of evidence

Desirable

Computer literacy
Post basic qualification in speciality
Non-medical prescribing

Knowledge

Essential

Evidence of involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners
Demonstrates specialist expertise underpinned by theory acquired through CPD
Demonstrates leadership in the management of change
Can demonstrate assertiveness, tact and diplomacy appropriately

Desirable

Evidence of involvement in the development of protocols and clinical audit

Essential

Current NMC registration first level

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.