Children’s Community Nursing Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lancing, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

BSc (Hons) or MSc in Primary and Community Care (Community Children’s Nursing) with an NMC Specialist Practice Award

Are you looking to expand your children’s nursing portfolio of skills and expertise to deliver children’s community nursing or are you a children’s nurse with experience looking for a new challenge and feel that nursing in community settings is for you? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

This exciting and funded opportunity is offered by Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) and will enable suitably qualified nurses to undertake either a BSc (Hons) or MSc in Primary and Community Care (Community Children’s Nursing) Specialist Practice Award.

You could be based in any of our four CCN locality teams, which includes: Brighton & Hove, Chichester, Crawley or Lancing. Further details can be discussed at interview.

The service provides children’s community nursing for children and young people with long term conditions, complex needs, and palliative care, including end of life care. The children can present with acute illness in addition to requiring skilled nursing intervention to manage highly complex health and developmental needs throughout childhood and at transition to adult services. The CYPCNS works closely with social care, education and third sector organisations.

Our CYPCNS offers innovation, partnership and excellence in community care and we are highly committed to active on going engagement with children and families to shape and improve services. We aspire to be what children, families and our partners need us to be to enable the very best health and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people in West Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust is the lead provider of Children and Young People’s Community Nursing Services (CYPCNS) across West Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

West Sussex covers a wide geographical area of 769 square miles and has a population of 183,600 children and young people between 0-19 years, making up around 23% of the total population. Brighton and Hove cover a geographical area of 33.80 square miles and has a population of 290,000 people with 21% of the population is made of children and young people aged 0 - 19.The CYPCN Service has three locality Children’s Community Nursing teams within West Sussex (in the North - Crawley, South - Lancing and West & Snowdrop - Chichester) and one Children’s Community Nursing team in Brighton and Hove; Special School Nurses across 12 special educational needs schools; a specialist Children’s Continence Team and specialist roles such as a WellChild Clinical Lead in Special School Nursing and a Community Paediatric Respiratory Physiotherapist.

Starting in September 2023 you will commence a fixed term contract with SCFT and undertake a one year full-time at the University of Surrey. All educational components of the programme are based at the University of Surrey (Guildford), with your clinical placement based within one of the CCN teams within Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. You will be supported by an experienced CCN Practice Assessor throughout your course.

Successful completion of the course will lead to a NMC Specialist Practice Award and either a BSc (Hons) or MSc in Primary and Community Care (Community Children’s Nursing)

Please carefully read the attached person specification and the job description to determine your suitability for this programme.



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