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Job overview
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our dedicated team. This is a unique and rewarding role where you will have the chance to make a real and lasting difference to the lives of children and young people within a growing and highly specialised service. As a key member of the team, you will combine clinical expertise with compassionate care, supporting patients and families through sensitive and often complex health journeys. You will play a central role in delivering personalised, high-quality care, helping young people to better understand and manage their health in a supportive and empowering environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team while also developing your own autonomous practice. You will contribute to shaping and advancing the service, bringing innovation, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence in patient care. If you are passionate about improving outcomes for young people, thrive in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, and are looking for a role where you can truly make an impact, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
You will manage a defined caseload, ensuring effective coordination of care across multidisciplinary teams and services. This includes supporting timely access to treatment, monitoring progress and maintaining clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
You will independently lead nurse-led clinics, including dilator and menstrual management services, undertaking comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. You will provide tailored education and guidance, enabling young people to understand their condition and actively participate in their care.
The role involves delivering sensitive information in an age-appropriate and accessible manner, while providing emotional support and reassurance. You will act as an advocate, ensuring that care is personalised and responsive to individual needs, including safeguarding considerations where appropriate.
In addition, you will contribute to service improvement initiatives, support clinical governance requirements, and maintain accurate documentation.
Strong organisational skills, clinical judgement, and the ability to prioritise effectively are essential to succeed in this role.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person specification
Values
Essential
- Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and respect for patients and families
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-registration experience within paediatrics, adolescent health, or gynaecology
- Experience managing complex patient pathways and long-term conditions
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
- Involvement in audit, service improvement, or quality initiatives
Desirable
- Experience delivering nurse-led services and clinics
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Paediatric Nurse with current NMC registration
- Relevant post-registration qualification or evidence of working towards specialist level practice
- Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience (master’s level desirable)
- Evidence of continued professional development in paediatric/adolescent health or gynaecology
Personal and People Development
Essential
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice
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This advert is for Clinical Nurse Specialist Complex Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £58,133 - £65,261 Per annum inclusive of HCAS pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 8 months (Limited Funding until 31-03-2027). The application deadline is 26 Jul 2026.
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