# Continence Nurse Advisor

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Emergency/Out of Hours Dental Services
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 per annum, inclusive of HCAS
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-20T10:20:35.970Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Central_London_Community_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Continence_Promotion_Service/Continence_Promotion_Service-v8356713
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8356713?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.clch.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you interested in developing your career in continence nursing and making a positive difference to people’s independence and quality of life?

We are looking for a committed and proactive full-time Continence Nurse Advisor to join our respected Continence Promotion Service, supporting communities across Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster.

Following additional investment in the service, this is an excellent opportunity for a nurse with relevant community nursing experience to further develop their knowledge, skills and competencies in supporting people with continence care needs.

Working with experienced clinicians, you will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and person-centred care. You will work both collaboratively and independently, providing specialist support and advice to community nursing teams.

We welcome applications from candidates with the required skills and experience and value the different perspectives people bring to our services.

You will receive a tailored induction, opportunities for continuing professional development and access to NHS terms and conditions.

### Main duties of the job

Working within the Continence Promotion Service, you will provide safe, evidence-based and person-centred continence care, working under the direction of the Team Leader.

You will:

- Provide specialist continence nursing care, advice and support to patients and carers across Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster.
- Undertake holistic, evidence-based care that supports continence, independence and quality of life.
- Work collaboratively with Community Nursing Services and other health and care professionals to support coordinated patient care.
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of education and learning initiatives for internal and external partners, including District Nursing, residential and nursing home teams, and primary care.
- Provide specialist advice and support to community nursing colleagues.
- Work independently within your professional competence and as part of the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Support the service lead in delivering an effective service within the allocated budget.
- Contribute to meeting agreed contractual and commissioner requirements.
- Work in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and relevant NMC professional standards.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

### 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

### Skills

**Essential**

- Knowledge and understanding of community care legislation, NICE and NSF guidelines, National Guidelines and their implications for practice.
- Knowledge and understanding of the principal of Clinical Governance. IV/P Your healthcare closer to home
- Sound knowledge of current issues relating to the management of patients with complex continence care needs as regards theory , continence assessment, treatment and evaluation of care

**Desirable**

- Advanced IT skills such as PowerPoint and Excel use.

### Experience

**Essential**

- Extensive experience of working as a Band 5 in a continence service
- Experience of teaching/ presenting to colleagues and carers.
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary or inter disciplinary team.
- Experience of Continence management.
- Experience of running community continence clinics
- Experience in working with elderly.
- Experience in establishing or developing audit and standards including using outcome measures.
- Ability to perform Uroflowmetry.
- Ability to perform male and female catheterisation including suprapubic and CISC

**Desirable**

- Experience in multi-Agency working.
- Experience in supervising staff.
- Experience of working in the community and in patient setting
- Experience of promoting/marketing a service
- Experience of managing change.
- Experiencing of supervising students.
- Experience of working for the NHS.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Diploma or Degree in Nursing
- Current NMC Registration
- Qualifications, Training, and development relevant to the post.
- Either have or working towards Post graduate Qualification or study in Continence Management.

**Desirable**

- Clinical Supervision Training
- Teaching or Training Qualification.

## Documents

- [clch trust values (pdf, 893.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10684815)
- [functional requirements form (pdf, 439.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10682785)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 536.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10682784)

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