Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- General Medicine
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 9 mis (10 September 2025 - 9 June 2026)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Maternity cover)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 430-MED25-114A
- Cyflogwr
- Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Medicine Nurse Practitioners (Dept)
- Tref
- Milton Keynes
- Cyflog
- £46,148 - £52,809 Per annum, pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 01/07/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Band 7
MKUH staff scored highest for ‘I look forward to coming to work’ (NHS Staff Survey 2023).
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
- Free on-site parking
- Free refreshments
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Lease car scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- On site nursery (chargeable)
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Diabetes Specialist Nurse (Adults)
Department Diabetes - Maternity Cover
Band 7
Hours: 37.5, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Diabetes Specialist Nurse with expertise in insulin pump therapy and technological diabetes management to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a progressive diabetes service committed to excellence in care and innovation in treatment. You will play a key role in supporting patients with Type 1 diabetes using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices, including hybrid closed-loop systems.
Please note that this post is subject to an initial probationary period of six months, extendable up to a period of 12 months. A DBS check may be required for new employees. MKUH promotes an inclusive workforce and proactively welcomes applications from underrepresented groups in our community.
Interview date: Week commencing 8 July 2025.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
To provide expert care and advice to all patients with different types of Diabetes who attend the hospital either as an inpatient or outpatient.
To reduce the impact of symptoms and improve the quality of care for patients with diabetes, including optimising treatment and providing education and support for patients and their families and carers.
To take the lead role in the development and delivery of expert education and training in the area of diabetes for other health professionals and stakeholders. To act independently and when necessary in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive optimal care.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute
94% feel that their role makes a difference to patients and service users. (NHS Staff Survey 2024)
- Free on-site parking
- Free refreshments
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Lease car scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- On site nursery (chargeable)
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
·To be recognised as the clinical expert for diabetes representing the acute trust to
external agencies. To be able to disseminate appropriate information to others across
the acute trust.
·To provide a seven-day service to persons with diabetes
·To provide a seamless service for those who are vulnerable i.e., during pregnancy and
young adults.
·To provide leadership, demonstrating transformational leadership skills in the area of expertise, developing the service in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team across the agencies / disciplines.
·To act as an expert practitioner and role model, demonstrating advanced skills and knowledge to professional staff and patients.
·To analyse and interpret national recommendations, i.e., NSF/NICE guidance and formulate action plans to achieve compliance from a nursing perspective.
·To co-ordinate and implement research projects and disseminate the findings. Developing a research culture within the multidisciplinary team, working towards reducing the practice-theory gap.
·To promote expert practice, facilitating the development of others by acting as a role model, mentor, and supervisor in practice, also providing advice to the multi-professional team across the range of agencies and disciplines.
Please refer to the job description for further details.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications and knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- RGN
- Degree or Diploma in Diabetes Care
- Teaching Qualification
- Evidence of further education and experience of relevant aspects of diabetes care.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Independent Non-medical prescriber
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of a Band 6 or equivalent in area of specialisation
- Experience of developing and influencing changing clinical practice
- Evidence of teaching
Meini prawf dymunol
- Audit awareness
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent management skills of self and others
- Demonstrates evidence of Team working
- Ability to facilitate the management of change
- Ability to delegate appropriately
- IT skills
- Ability to work within a Multidisciplinary Team
- Evidence of leadership skills
- Risk management and Clinical Governance experience
- Teaching skills
- Work autonomously
Personal and people development
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to be flexible and work on own initiative
- Motivated and Positive; Self directed and committed
- Good interpersonal skills
- Provide training to staff as required
Communication
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Proven excellent communication skills to include different ways of communicating.
- Ability to adapt communication styles to be appropriate for the situation
Specific requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Melanie Kennedy
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurse
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth