Children's Diabetes Specialist Nurse

4 weeks ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Children's Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting children and their families in managing diabetes.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Deliver high-quality clinical care to children with diabetes, aiming for excellent clinical outcomes.
  2. Develop and implement personalized education programs tailored to each child's developmental stage.
  3. Promote emotional and physical well-being, recognizing the impact of wider needs on self-management.
  4. Collaborate with the Lead nurse specialist and paediatric diabetes team to provide a specialist, family-centred service, offering advice, education, and support to hospital and community staff, children, and families.
  5. Work closely with the children's diabetes team, including consultant paediatricians, children's dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
  6. Ensure a smooth transition from paediatric to adult care by collaborating with adult diabetes care teams.
About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, pension contributions, and career progression opportunities. Our organisation values work-life balance and provides a supportive environment for our staff to thrive.

Working in Somerset offers a unique blend of rural and urban living, with easy access to beautiful countryside, stunning coastlines, and vibrant city centres like Bristol and Bath. Our area boasts excellent educational facilities and reasonable house prices, making it an attractive location for those seeking a better work-life balance.

Person Specification
  • Essential qualifications: RSCN/RN Child, Diploma in healthcare-related subject.
  • Desirable qualifications: Graduate or undertaking degree-level study in children's diabetes modules, community nursing qualification.
  • Essential experience: Minimum 3 years post-registration nursing experience, experience of caring for children with diabetes.
  • Desirable experience: Children's community nursing experience, experience with children with diabetes, ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of understanding.


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