NHS Specialist Nurse

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Specialist Ichthyosis Dermatology Service
Are you a children's nurse who really wants to make a difference? Are you seeking a role that is rewarding, autonomous and makes a real impact on families affected by a genetic condition? We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic children's nurse with experience of working with children, young people and families living with chronic diseases to take up the post of Band 7 Clinical nurse Specialist in dermatology- specifically responsible for patients and families with Ichythyosis to cover a 6-month Fixed Term / Secondment post. Experience of working across acute/community care would be beneficial but not essential. It is not anticipated that the successful candidate will have knowledge or experience of Ichthyosis, however, it is important to be aware that extensive travel is an essential part of the job, and the ability to work alone and unsupervised are important requirements of the job.
To provide an outreach diagnostic service and support of neonates, their families and involved professionals
To co-o-ordinate the care for children at GOSH for out patient appointments and ward admissions
To provide information and education to local healthcare staff including Community Paediatric Nurses, Health Visitors, GP's Social Workers and Genetic Counsellors
To help train nurses and other healthcare professionals in a local setting so that they may help families with day-to-day management
To provide information and being a point of contact for nurseries, schools and colleges and offering visits to give advice on care and management of Ichthyosis
To participate in research projects to help improve care pathways and quality of life for people affected by Ichythosis
We are only one of two tertiary services within the UK NHS that care for children with EB. Most of the children and young people we care for are referred to us from other hospitals throughout the UK because of the highly complex or rare nature of their condition.
We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture where all staff are valued, respected and acknowledged. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, disability status or length of time spent unemployed.
We particularly welcome applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities and/or long-term health conditions and LGBT+ community members.
We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all applicants and employees are treated fairly and consistently. We are proud to be accredited as a Disability Confident Employer, a member of Business Disability Forum and a Stonewall Diversity Champion.
We have active and Executive supported BAME, LGBT+ and Allies, Disability and Long-Term Health Conditions and Women's staff networks. Staff networks are employee-led groups formed around interests, issues and a common bond or background. Staff network members create a positive and inclusive work environment at Great Ormond Street Hospital by actively contributing to the Trust's mission, values and efforts specific to inclusion. All of our staff networks are open to any employee.
Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace.
Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Academic/Professional qualification/Training
On the relevant part of the NMC register i.e Children's registered
Evidence of ongoing, dynamic continuing professional development within the specialty, linked to demonstrable clinical competencies
Non-Medical Prescribing qualification or willing to undertake


Sufficient experience at band 6 level or equivalent, including within relevant clinical environment
Experience of handling clinical incidents and complaints
Understanding of professional and current issues in children's nursing and healthcare
Understanding of resource management, health and safety, clinical risk and quality issues
Child protection procedures
Handling clinical incidents and complaints
Expert knowledge relevant to the speciality/field or practice
Excellent teaching, training and preceptorship skills
Computer literate (word processing, PowerPoint presentation)
A flexible approach to work
Be flexible with hours

Phlebotomy and cannulation skills, as appropriate
Car driver (as appropriate)

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Great Ormond Street Hospital



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