# Band 5 Outpatients Staff Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The London Clinic. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-5-outpatients-staff-nurse/2b976859-1f32-4550-a45e-0f7ab8951b20 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-5-outpatients-staff-nurse/2b976859-1f32-4550-a45e-0f7ab8951b20.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The London Clinic - **Location:** 20 Devonshire Place, West End, W1G 6BW, United Kingdom - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Staff nurse - **Salary:** Negotiable - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-01T13:52:00.418Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0360-26-0116 - **Application URL:** https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=TS5WYWRnYW1hLjY5NDU1LjEyNTEyQHRoZWxvbmRvbmNsaW5pYy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 - **Employer website:** https://www.thelondonclinic.co.uk/ ## Job Content ### Job summary We are a close and supportive team made up of a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Outpatients Sister, Healthcare Assistants and Consultants. Together, we provide safe, individualised care for patients attending for plastic and reconstructive surgery. You will assess patients, plan and deliver their care, support them before and after procedures, and use your clinical judgement when concerns need investigation or escalation. As your experience grows, we will support you to develop the confidence and ### Main duties of the job Assess patients attending the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Outpatients department and develop individualised care plans. Provide safe pre and post-operative nursing care, including patient preparation, observations and recovery monitoring. Undertake wound assessments, dressing changes and ongoing wound management in line with clinical guidance. Provide clear advice to patients about wound care, recovery, medication and when to seek further support. Recognise signs of infection, deterioration or complications and escalate concerns promptly to the appropriate clinician. Assist Consultants and the Plastics CNS during outpatient consultations, treatments and minor procedures. Maintain accurate nursing records and document assessments, interventions and outcomes using electronic clinical systems. Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and help maintain a safe, clean and well-prepared treatment environment. Support Healthcare Assistants, junior colleagues and student nurses with their clinical learning and development. Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement and the development of evidence-based nursing practice within the department. ### About us Our Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Outpatients team supports patients through procedures that can have a significant impact on their health, confidence and quality of life. You will work in a specialist environment where careful assessment, excellent wound care and compassionate communication all matter. At The London Clinic, everything starts with our people. Whether you are at the bedside or behind the scenes, you are part of something bigger, making a real difference to patients and to each other, every day. As the UK's largest independent charitable hospital, we care for over 120,000 patients each year. What makes us different is what we do with that success. We reinvest it into our services, our technology and, most importantly, our people. From developing innovative new ways of delivering care to supporting continuous learning and career progression, we are always looking ahead. ### Details - Date posted: 01 September 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: Depending on experience - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: REQ100610 - Job locations: 20 Devonshire Place, West End, W1G 6BW, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Job title: Outpatients Staff Nurse - Band 5 Department: Plastics and Reconstructive Outpatients Salary: £38,950 - £49,172 Location: 5 Devonshire Place, London Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Saturday, including early and late shifts and occasional Saturday half days Contract: Permanent Do you have experience in plastics, aesthetics or reconstructive surgery and enjoy supporting patients before and after treatment? Join our specialist Outpatients team and work alongside leading plastic surgeons, providing skilled nursing care that helps patients feel informed, reassured and well cared for throughout their treatment. A little about the role We are a close and supportive team made up of a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Outpatients Sister, Healthcare Assistants and Consultants. Together, we provide safe, individualised care for patients attending for plastic and reconstructive surgery. You will assess patients, plan and deliver their care, support them before and after procedures, and use your clinical judgement when concerns need investigation or escalation. As your experience grows, we will support you to develop the confidence and skills to take charge of the department when required. What you'll be doing Assess patients attending the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Outpatients department and develop individualised care plans. Provide safe pre and post-operative nursing care, including patient preparation, observations and recovery monitoring. Undertake wound assessments, dressing changes and ongoing wound management in line with clinical guidance. Provide clear advice to patients about wound care, recovery, medication and when to seek further support. Recognise signs of infection, deterioration or complications and escalate concerns promptly to the appropriate clinician. Assist Consultants and the Plastics CNS during outpatient consultations, treatments and minor procedures. Maintain accurate nursing records and document assessments, interventions and outcomes using electronic clinical systems. Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and help maintain a safe, clean and well-prepared treatment environment. Support Healthcare Assistants, junior colleagues and student nurses with their clinical learning and development. Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement and the development of evidence-based nursing practice within the department. Current NMC registration as an Adult Nurse. Post registration experience in plastics, aesthetics or reconstructive surgery. Outpatient experience and confidence providing pre and post-operative surgical care. Evidence of autonomous clinical practice, continuing professional development and confidence using electronic patient records. A sound understanding of infection prevention, patient safety and clinical governance. The ability to work flexibly across early and late shifts, with occasional Saturday half days Experience in wound management, advanced dressings, practice assessment, mentoring, audit or quality improvement would be an advantage. Life insurance - Get life cover worth four times your salary, whether you're full-time or part-time. Private medical cover - Once you've passed probation, our employee medical scheme gives you fast-track access to private healthcare. Pension - Join our matched pension scheme and enjoy up to 10% contributions. Employee assistance programme - From stress to practical guidance, our counselling service has your back Blue light card - Unlock thousands of discounts! From supermarkets to holidays, fashion, tech, and days out, your Blue Light Card makes it all cheaper. Cycle to work - Pedal your way to a healthier, greener commute! Enjoy tax-free benefits while reducing your carbon footprint. Electric car scheme - Our Electric Car Scheme makes switching to a cleaner, eco-friendly ride simple and affordable. Subsidised staff restaurant - Dig into a variety of tasty, healthy meals without denting your wallet. Recognition programmes - Celebrate wins big and small! Our Recognition Programmes make sure your hard work doesn't go unnoticed. Oxford Circus Bond Street Baker Street Great Portland Street ### UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Post registration experience in plastics, aesthetics or reconstructive surgery. - Outpatient experience and confidence providing pre and post-operative surgical care. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Current NMC registration as an Adult Nurse. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.