Job summary
- Main area
- Hepatology
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 176-F-7690050
- Employer
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Peterborough City Hospital
- Town
- Peterborough
- Salary
- £47,810 - £54,710 pa pro-rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 10/02/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Hepatology Clinical Nurse Specialist - Peterborough
Band 7
Job overview
This is a really exciting time for our patients and staff as we work with our local health system partners across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire to deliver some key development projects that will shape the care we provide for future generations within the 900,000-strong catchment we serve. As well as building a new hospital at Hinchingbrooke and redeveloping our sites at Peterborough and Stamford to better meet the needs of patients, we are investing in a Trust-wide electronic patient record system and harnessing digital technology within our diagnostic services to enhance the quality and speed of diagnosis and treatment.
It’s a great time to be joining TeamNWAngliaFT where we truly value the health and wellbeing of our staff and encourage our leadership team to empower their teams to be the best they can be, to help them develop in their careers and, at the same time, ensure our patients can experience good quality care by people who are dedicated to serving their health needs.
If you are looking to develop your career in an environment that’s primed for organisational change, where you can actively contribute to the quality improvements we are making for our patients and staff, then look no further for your next role.
Main duties of the job
To perform at specialist enhanced practitioner level, facilitating early assessment, supporting diagnosis and prompt treatment of patients presenting to North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust within the inpatient/outpatient setting, admission avoidance, timely discharge and ensure that management is in line with evidence-based guidelines. The main responsibilities of the role will be related to clinical expertise within Hepatology, with an emphasis on initiating, performing and maintaining standards of clinical excellence. The overriding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.
Please see detailed job description
Working for our organisation
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.
Person specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse
- Evidence of recent speciality related learning
- Has evidence of accredited level 6/7 education preferably in Hepatology
- Educated to Degree level
Desirable criteria
- Advanced Clinical Assessment Skills – Accredited module
- Non-medical independent prescriber
Experience
Essential criteria
- Relevant demonstrable experience in speciality area
- Evidence of mentorship/teaching experience
Desirable criteria
- Working knowledge of patient administration systems
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sarah Pink
- Job title
- Service Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07598060864
- Additional information
Please e-mail in the first instance [email protected]
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