Children’s Diabetes Nurse Specialist

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 to join our paediatric diabetes community team. The post holder must be an enthusiastic and positive individual, with a can do attitude and demonstrate experience as a paediatric diabetes community nurse.

Paediatric diabetes community nursing is forever evolving and the service requires the post holder to lead the community team and work in partnership with the multidisciplinary team.

This could also be a post 5 development post for an experienced nurse who wishes to progress and be supported in the course.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work closely with the Lead Consultant to allow the development and management of the specialist service within their defined practice area, ensuring there is the delivery of high quality clinically effective care by taking a lead role in standard setting, guideline and policy formulation and implementation of national standard requirements for diabetes services.