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Children's Services and Neonates
Gradd
Band 7
Contract
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Oriau
Rhan-amser - 23 awr yr wythnos (Working 3- 4 days per week)
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279-7146134-AUG25
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279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital
Tref
Brighton
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£47,810 - £54,710 per annum (Band 6 developmental post if Band 7 criteria not met)
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27/08/2025 23:59

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279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Paediatric Stoma Care Clinical Nurse Specialist

Band 7

 

 About our Trust

At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.

 Our hard-working, talented and dedicated people work together towards a common goal – to always put our Patient First .  In fact our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme  for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. 

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.

As part of our commitment to access for all, please see the different ways you can access the application form: 

https://apps.trac.jobs/accessibility?_ts=1

We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex. 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

A new opportunity has arisen at the Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital (RACH) in Brighton. We are looking to recruit an experienced and dynamic nurse into our Stoma Care Clinical Nurse Specialist post. In this role you will work with neonates, children and young people both in the hospital setting at Trevor Mann Baby Unit and RACH as well as in the wider community whilst being fully supported by colleagues in the very well established adult stoma care CNS team.

This role can be appointed to at a Band six with a clear pathway for completion of a recognised paediatric stoma nurse course and completion of agreed competencies within an 8-12 month time period. A review would then happen by the Lead Stoma Nurse and Matron to sign off the progression to the Band Seven role.

You will be a highly motivated and responsible nurse dedicated to providing high quality care with the ability to work under pressure with high levels of autonomy. 

This position would be suitable for a registered nurse with proven experience working with children with stomas and with paediatric and or neonatal surgical and colorectal experience. 

You will work closely with our Surgical team, adult stoma CNS team and wider MDT, providing expert care to babies, children and families/carers. You will be key to developing the service, utilising  your organisational, teaching and management skills. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The Paediatric Stoma Care Clinical Nurse Specialist will be based at Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, Brighton part of UHSussex NHS Foundation Trust.  You will deliver a dedicated and expert stoma care service to children, young people, neonates and premature babies and their families or carers. You will work within our three hospitals and into our wider community area. 

The role involves patient centred individualised care to those undergoing colorectal and urology surgery resulting in a stoma.  You will also support those with fistulae in both secondary and primary care settings

The post holder will set up and run nurse led clinics and provide teaching to a wide range of healthcare professionals and will be able to lead and guide ward based and community nurses. Support will always be available from the wider adult CNS Stoma Nursing Team who have previously been responsible for managing the paediatric caseload.

You will be looking to further develop your career as a Paediatric Stoma Care Nurse Specialist and will have a passion for the speciality with service development being a priority.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

At UHSussex (UHSx), diversity is our strength, & we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness & experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, & can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) & a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients & staff with the same compassion & empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above & beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our candidate information pack & wellbeing programme, for staff which is extensive & designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. 

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching & training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us & throughout your career we will help you to grow & develop. We hope that in choosing UHSx you are choosing a long & happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make & feel valued for all that you do.

We look forward to receiving your application & the start of your journey with UHSx.

Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/

 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

  • Ensure and promote excellent communication with all members of the MDT
  • Provide condition related information to children and their families or carers in clinic setting and at the bedside (pre-op and post-op), to include gaining informed consent, requiring empathy and reassurance.
  • Set up and lead once-monthly patient groups within the community, providing information, support etc
  • Attend weekly clinical meetings as needed to foster collaborative MDT working.
  • Ensure confidentiality and adherence to data protection legislation.
  • Ensure that a full and accurate record of care is documented in a timely manner utilising appropriate nursing and medical systems as well as our bespoke stoma care database
  • Ensure stoma care database and diary are used effectively and accurately
  • Promote inclusiveness and treat people with kindness and compassion
  • Promote a team ethos and a positive working environmen
  • Ensure grievances/disputes/complaints are investigated thoroughly in a timely manner.

For detailed job description please review attached job description.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Registered Nurse (RN/RNC/RSCN)
  • Stoma care qualification
  • Masters level qualification or equivalent experience
  • Mentorship/998 or equivalent
Meini prawf dymunol
  • MSc Qualification
  • Independent prescriber

Experience and skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of working with Paediatric stomas at B6 level
  • Experience of caseload management
  • Leadership experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • IT Skills
  • Teaching experience
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Paediatric Urology experience
  • Experience of change management
  • Experience in research/Audit
  • Experience of Ace management, rectal irrigation/washout

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
  • Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues

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Kate Evans
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Lead Stoma Care CNS
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