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Job summary

Main area
Urology
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
337-NP-9717LC
Employer
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
London Northwest Urology Centre
Town
Harrow
Salary
£55,524 - £62,652 PA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
31/07/2026 23:59

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London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Clinical Nurse Specialist

NHS AfC: Band 7

Careers at #LNWH

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.  

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH

Find out more about Our HEART values

Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits

Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy

We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.

Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.

  • H onesty
  • E quity
  • A ccountability
  • R espect
  • T eamwork

These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.

LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern.  If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Job overview

Fancy a change? We are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our well- established urology clinical nurse specialist team.

The post requires vision, innovation and the ability to work across professional boundaries, underpinned by a real desire to provide the highest standards of patient care.

Main duties of the job

You will work in collaboration with, and autonomously, as part of the Urology  Clinical Nurse Specialist Team to help develop and deliver services across organisational, professional and geographical boundaries. You will work closely with key areas of the Trust, forging close working relationships with the Trust urology consultants and CNS from other specialties. You will also have managerial responsibility as to manage the staff in the urology outpatient’s department. You must be highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent communication skills.

Working for our organisation

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.  

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view the main responsibilities for this post, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person specification

Essential criteria

Essential criteria
  • • Achieved grade RN
  • • Post registration qualification appropriate to specialty
  • • First level degree in related subject or evidence of working towards
  • • Evidence of continued professional development
  • • Recognised teaching qualification or working towards
  • • Clinical manager experience
Desirable criteria
  • • Working towards Masters level qualification
  • • Leadership course
  • • IrMer training
  • • Physical assessment skills
  • • Previous experience of working a clinical nurse specialist

Essential criteria

Essential criteria
  • • Evidence of continued professional development
  • • IT literate
Desirable criteria
  • • Physical assessment skills

Interview Essential criteria

Essential criteria
  • • Demonstrate evidence of highly developed clinical practice
  • • Ability to develop new ways of working
  • • Experience of multi-professional working
Desirable criteria
  • • Organisation and negotiation skills
  • • Effective communication
  • • Teaching/assessment and presentation skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Ameena Pradhan
Job title
Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
02086967182