Adolescent and Young Persons Diabetes Specialist Nurse - Transition
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job overview
We are pleased to announce the expansion of our well established Diabetes service and are looking to recruit an Adolescent and Young Persons Diabetes Specialist Nurse with a particular interest in transition. This role is a newly created post, initially for 12 months and will be working alongside the Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurses, Adult Diabetes Specialist Nurses, Dieticians, Psychologists, Consultants and sits within the Integrated Community Children’s Nursing Team working between paediatric and adult services.
Main duties of the job
At HHFT we are always looking at developing new and innovative roles and if you have a passion for working with young people and diabetes then this will be the perfect role for you.
You will need to have a sound knowledge base of diabetes and have the skills to apply your specialist diabetes knowledge to teaching colleagues, parents and young people in the management of their care. To be able to do this effectively you will have outstanding communication and teaching skills and be able to engage your audience in what you are teaching.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Alongside the teaching, you will have a good understanding of diabetes technology and be able to support young people with their digital devices. You will passionate in supporting young people in developing their independence into adult services and through transition.
If you enjoy variety in your work where no two days are the same, if you enjoy supporting the professional development and of clinical and non-clinical staff and if you enjoy working directly with young people, supporting them in developing their independence within a multi-disciplinary team, then this is a post you should apply for.
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This advert is for Adolescent and Young Persons Diabetes Specialist Nurse - Transition with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Basingstoke, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 Per Annum Pro Rata. The contract type is 12 months (12 month fixed term post or secondment). The application deadline is 14 Jun 2026.
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