# Bank Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-paediatric-diabetes-specialist-nurse/24936d79-d3fb-4912-8949-97d7a81f7239 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-paediatric-diabetes-specialist-nurse/24936d79-d3fb-4912-8949-97d7a81f7239.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust - **Location:** Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust - Oswestry Health Centre - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum/pro rata - **Contract type:** Bank shifts as required - **Employment type:** Flexible working, Other, Shifts are 7.5 hours - **Closing date:** 2026-09-08T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-25T16:00:59.894Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Shropshire/Shrewsbury/Shropshire_Community_Health_NHS_Trust/Paediatric_Diabetes_Speciacialist_Nurse/Paediatric_Diabetes_Speciacialist_Nurse-v8254620 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8254620?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse (PDSN) to join our progressive and supportive team on the bank! Are you looking to further your career in Paediatric Diabetes? Are you ready to take on a Band 7 role in our Paediatric Diabetes MDT? The Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nursing Team works alongside Shrophire and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust to deliver high quality, safe and effective care for children / young people, their families and carers. It offers multi-disciplinary clinics with Consultant, Nurse, Dietician and Psychologist across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Powys. The Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nursing Team is supportive of flexible working arrangements and newly recruited staff are offered a comprehensive induction package. Please note this position is bank only. ### Main duties of the job To assess, plan and implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for children and young people. To provide effective nursing expertise, specialist advice and support to the nursing team and the wider MDT to ensure high quality care is delivered across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. To work closely with the wider MDT to provide support and direction in the education and training of patients and their families to deliver the highest standards of clinical care. Promote a “can-do” attitude and determination to develop and sustain dynamic and responsive multidisciplinary/ multi agency community services within the county which delivers best practice. Manage a complex specialised caseload providing high quality clinical education, advice, information and support to CYP and their carers/ families on all aspects of their condition and its effect on their lives ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for detailed job discussionand main responsibilities. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Extensive post registration experience in field of practice - Experience of provision of training/education to range of staff and service users - Assessing and prescribing care and treatment plans - Participation in service development and the implementation of change ### Knowledge and Skills **Essential** - Advanced communication, negotiation, decision making and organisational skills - Ability to communicate complex and distressing information to patients and their carers in a sensitive and supportive way at a level they can understand - Ability to manage complex caseload of high-risk patients - Ability to take initiative, work autonomously, make decisions and prioritise workload - Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills - Knowledge of national clinical guidelines & ability to interpret their impact on strategic service developments, patient outcomes and clinical practice - Advanced training and utilisation skills in therapeutic/ diagnosis procedures and equipment relevant to field of practice ### Training and Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Children’s Nurse/RN (Child) - Highly developed specialist knowledge achieved through first level degree or equivalent portfolio of evidence - Evidence of short courses at master’s level or equivalent experience - Recognised Qualification in field of practice - Teaching Certificate or equivalent experience - Independent Nurse Prescriber - Counselling qualification ## Documents - [privacy notice (pdf, 326.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2731) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 75.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2730) - [job description for band 7 paediatric diabetes specialist n (pdf, 260.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10567558) ## 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.