Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist Breast Reconstruction
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Job summary
Exciting opportunities for Clinical Nurse Specialists have arisen within the Breast Reconstruction Service. The service is provided across QEHB, Solihull, and Good Hope Hospitals according to service need. We are seeking a nurse with post registration experience in relevant specialities, someone that can demonstrate professional and clinical skills commensurate to the post. To include experience in wound care. We require someone that can support plastics consultants and patients' across multiple sites in the Trust. the successful candidate needs to be reliable, a good team player who can demonstrate empathy with excellent interpersonal skills.
A flexible and positive approach to working is essential, as is the ability to work independently with the wider MDT. The ability to manage and deal with stressful situations is also a requirement.
There is one full time (37.5), permanent post and one part time (18.75), 12 month fixed term post available.
Main duties of the job
Main duties to include:
-Implementation of care for patients' undergoing breast reconstruction in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
-Expert wound care
-To act as a role model; providing expertise, support, advice and education to health care professionals, patients and carers.
-To assist consultant plastic surgeons at various locations.
-Improve and maintain knowledge, competence and skill levels whilst ensuring high quality, holistic, patient centred care.
-Liaise and collaborate with wider MDT.
-Provide support and teaching as required.
-Provide psychological support and information associated to altered body image.
-Assist with planning and implementation of nurse led clinics.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
- Date posted: 28 May 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 6
- Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: 304-1100503
- Job locations: Trustwide, Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TH, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
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This advert is for Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist Breast Reconstruction with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 to £48,117 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 04 Jun 2026.
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