Clinical Nurse Specialist for Paediatric Endocrinology

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 08 May 2025

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced children's nurse who have the skills and experience to deliver expert nursing care, advice and support in facilitating children and families to manage their long term health conditions proactively within Endocrinology specialities .The posts will allow you to become an autonomous practitioner leading and developing the speciality service for the children. You will provide teaching and education to the families and the multidisciplinary teams across primary, secondary and social care sectors. The post holders will deliver nurse led services, within a hospital setting, with telephone advice to enhance patient care under the management of the Matron and the Consultants.

Main duties of the job

Endocrinology testing and treatments

Collection of results reporting and acting upon results

participation in MDT meetings

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£44,806 to £53,134 a year per annum incl inner hcas

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-6971797-GO-SMB-A

Job locations

St georges hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting London

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

To care for children with endocrinology disorders both as in patient and out patient

to educate families on the disorders

to carry out testing and treatments

to work along side consultants to manage the case load

Job description

Job responsibilities

To care for children with endocrinology disorders both as in patient and out patient

to educate families on the disorders

to carry out testing and treatments

to work along side consultants to manage the case load

Person Specification

communication

Essential

  • Good written and spoken english

Desirable

  • English qualification

training and education

Essential

  • RN child

Desirable

  • Endocrinology qualification

Experience

Essential

  • min 2 years post registration experience

Desirable

  • Endocrinology experience

iv medication certified

Essential

  • Iv certificate

Desirable

  • iv certificate/ passport

safe guarding

Essential

  • safeguarding level 3

Desirable

  • further safeguarding qualification
Person Specification

communication

Essential

  • Good written and spoken english

Desirable

  • English qualification

training and education

Essential

  • RN child

Desirable

  • Endocrinology qualification

Experience

Essential

  • min 2 years post registration experience

Desirable

  • Endocrinology experience

iv medication certified

Essential

  • Iv certificate

Desirable

  • iv certificate/ passport

safe guarding

Essential

  • safeguarding level 3

Desirable

  • further safeguarding qualification

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

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St georges hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St georges hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

paed matron

christine wood

christine.wood@stgeorges.nhs.uk

02087253930

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£44,806 to £53,134 a year per annum incl inner hcas

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-6971797-GO-SMB-A

Job locations

St georges hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting London

SW17 0QT


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