# Band 6 ENT Clinical nurse specialist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive of HCAS
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-24T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-10T08:22:00.290Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Barnet/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/ENT/ENT-v8062041
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8062041?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, experienced ENT band 6 nurse to join our dynamic MDT at the Royal Free trust but will predominantly work at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals.  You will work independently and collaboratively, managing a clinical caseload, lead nurse-led clinics, and support patients throughout their journey

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership: Support the management ENT patients, conducting clinical assessments, planning care, and initiating treatment plans for in and out patients . Nurse-Led Clinics: Run autonomous clinics (e.g.,minor procedures such as micro suction, tracheostomy tube change clinics, wound care clinics, & allergy testing). MDT Collaboration: Work closely with ENT Consultants, Speech & Language Therapists and other MDT to coordinate patient journeys. Patient Education: Act as a key resource for patients and families, providing expert advice, support, and detailed information regarding conditions and treatment plans. Service Development: Support clinical audits, drive evidence-based practice, and contribute to the development of departmental guidelines and policies.

You will be supported by the band 7 CNS and ENT matron whilst working within a small supportive team of CNS's who take pride in providing compassionate care and maintaining excellent communication between them.

There will be opportunities to learn and extend your knowledge of ENT

We welcome your interest in this fascinating speciality

### Main duties of the job

To support the Clinical Nurse Specialist, in the management and delivery of a high quality holistic service for patients who require specialist ENT care. The post holder will have sound knowledge and skills in management of Ear, Nose and Throat conditions He/ she will work collaboratively with colleagues in the ENT team and other colleagues across the Trust to facilitate high quality individualized care to patients The post holder will support the CNS in monitoring standards of care by clinical audit throughout the Trust and in delivering relevant teaching programme to all professional groups He/she is expected to work with minimal close supervision. The post holder will be a member of the relevant clinical groups and represent ENT nursing issues accordingly.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description document which will provide a more detailed description of role and main responsibilities.

## Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, experienced ENT band 6 nurse to join our dynamic MDT at the Royal Free trust but will predominantly work at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals. You will work independently and collaboratively, managing a clinical caseload, lead nurse-led clinics, and support patients throughout their journey

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership: Support the management ENT patients, conducting clinical assessments, planning care, and initiating treatment plans for in and out patients . Nurse-Led Clinics: Run autonomous clinics (e.g.,minor procedures such as micro suction, tracheostomy tube change clinics, wound care clinics, & allergy testing). MDT Collaboration: Work closely with ENT Consultants, Speech & Language Therapists and other MDT to coordinate patient journeys. Patient Education: Act as a key resource for patients and families, providing expert advice, support, and detailed information regarding conditions and treatment plans. Service Development: Support clinical audits, drive evidence-based practice, and contribute to the development of departmental guidelines and policies.

You will be supported by the band 7 CNS and ENT matron whilst working within a small supportive team of CNS's who take pride in providing compassionate care and maintaining excellent communication between them.

There will be opportunities to learn and extend your knowledge of ENT

We welcome your interest in this fascinating speciality

## Job Description

To support the Clinical Nurse Specialist, in the management and delivery of a high quality holistic service for patients who require specialist ENT care. The post holder will have sound knowledge and skills in management of Ear, Nose and Throat conditions He/ she will work collaboratively with colleagues in the ENT team and other colleagues across the Trust to facilitate high quality individualized care to patients The post holder will support the CNS in monitoring standards of care by clinical audit throughout the Trust and in delivering relevant teaching programme to all professional groups He/she is expected to work with minimal close supervision. The post holder will be a member of the relevant clinical groups and represent ENT nursing issues accordingly.

## Responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description document which will provide a more detailed description of role and main responsibilities.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- 3 years post registration experience
- Experience of MDT working

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in inpatient and outpatient setting
- Experience of implementing change in a clinical setting

### Other requirements

**Essential**

- Good attendance record
- Computer Literacy
- Flexible approach to work
- Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines

### Skills and aptitudes

**Essential**

- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with attention to detail
- An understanding of quality, clinical risk, clinical governance, national benchmarks and other professional issues

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of research & audit methodology

### Royal Free World Class Values

**Essential**

- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

### Education & professional Qualifications

**Essential**

- First level registration
- Mentorship/ preceptorship or equivalent teaching qualification

**Desirable**

- Working towards a degree or evidence of continuing education

## Documents

- [band 6 ent cns (pdf, 488.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10352487)
- [functional assessment (pdf, 144.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10352433)
- [band 6 ent personal spec (pdf, 72.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10352488)
- [nursing and midwifery - benefits, about rfl, values and governing objectives (pdf, 388.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2755)

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