# Clinical Nurse Specialist Pain and Neuromodulation > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-nurse-specialist-pain-and-neuromodulation/8cf63cad-adc6-4b76-8729-9bab9ef54deb - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-nurse-specialist-pain-and-neuromodulation/8cf63cad-adc6-4b76-8729-9bab9ef54deb.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Liverpool - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 to £56,515 a year - **Contract type:** Secondment - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-03T11:44:22.862Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9160-26-0164?employerCode=C9160 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8056776?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert= - **Employer website:** https://www.thewaltoncentre.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a neuromodulation specialist practitioner post. The post holder will work as part of a highly motivated multi-disciplinary pain and neuromodulation team. Responsibilities will include the care of patients with implanted neuromodulation systems including spinal cord stimulator's and intrathecal pumps. The Team has a strong focus on audit, research and education and the post holder will also be regularly involved in these activities. ### Main duties of the job Responsibilities will include the assessment and management of patients undergoing day case and inpatient surgery for implantation of Spinal Cord Stimulator's for chronic pain, and intrathecal pumps implants for pain or spasticity. The candidate will be expected to assess and manage these patients through the entire pathway. Including; pre-operative assessment, trial of implant, through their admission, and into the post-operative outpatient phase. They will also be expected to support and educate ward nursing/ therapy staff where appropriate in the management of this patient group. The role involves liaising closely with medical staff, nurses and therapists within the hospital settings to provide evidence based care to patients, in a supportive environment.This is an exciting opportunity for both professional and personal development.Applicants with a keen interest in chronic pain management are encouraged to apply. It is important to have practiced in a clinical area relevant to the specialty. Training will be offered in all aspects of the job related to neuromodulation. Applicants will need to demonstrate that they are motivated and dynamic in their approach, with excellent communication and organisational skills. ### About us The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for the Investors in People. We invest in people and we invest in wellbeing standards and have been awarded Gold status for both. The Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services we are proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originally formed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009. With around 1,450 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 127,000 outpatients and 18,000 inpatients each year. We have leading specialists and incredibly dedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal and neurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site in Fazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and muscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-term neurological conditions. ### Details - Date posted: 03 August 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 7 - Salary: £49,387 to £56,515 a year Pro rata, per annum - Contract: Secondment - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 160-8056776 - Job locations: The Walton Centre, Lower Lane, Aintree, L97LJ, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Please see the job description and person specification document for detailed information about the job description for this vacancy ### UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). ### Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - RGN/RN Part 1 - Clinical experience of working with patients suffering chronic pain and/or spasticity. - Evidence of post registration education & development. - Diploma/Degree in health related subject. - Certificate/post registration module in pain management. - Experience caring for patients with Neuromodulation devices. - At least 2 years' experience in Neurosciences. **Desirable** - Leadership qualification. - Teaching certificate. ### Knowledge & Experience **Essential** - Knowledge of working within the speciality with a broad range of knowledge relating to the specialist area - Evidence of ongoing/recent post registration development - Experience of teaching and assessing in the clinical area Experience in the supervision of junior nursing staff - Experience of evidence approach to clinical practice and clinical audit, including implementation of findings and review of outcomes **Desirable** - Experience of managing human and financial resources ## 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.