# Continence Nurse Specialist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- **Town:** Bangor
- **Region:** North Wales
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £48,527 - £55,532 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2025-12-08T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2025-11-24T12:26:11.716Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/Rhyl/Betsi_Cadwaladr_University_Health_Board/Nursing/Nursing-v7580204
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7580204?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://bcuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

BCUHB are looking to recruit a Band 7 Continence Advisor to join our current Continence Team within in Conwy and Denbighshire (Central Area). We are committed to ensuring we meet the direct needs of our local Communities, maintaining individual’s independence and improving their quality of life. The post supports the delivery of safe and effective services for patients with bladder and or bowel dysfunction. Focusing on assessment, management, and treatment to improve patient outcomes, requiring strong leadership to mentor staff and ensure high-quality care. The post is suitable for an experienced Community Staff Nurse or Acute Nurse with Urology / Colorectal care experience, wishing to develop their skills, knowledge and competencies in managing patients with Continence Care needs in a community setting. We would be looking for someone with excellent communication, leadership skills and someone who would enjoy the challenge of further developing our current services. In return we will offer you excellent career prospects and a commitment to your continuity of professional development.

### Main duties of the job

The post supports the delivery of safe and effective services for patients with bladder and or bowel dysfunction. Focusing on assessment, management, and treatment to improve patient outcomes, requiring strong leadership to mentor staff and ensure high-quality care. The post is suitable for an experienced Community Staff Nurse or Acute Nurse with Urology / Colorectal care experience, wishing to develop their skills, knowledge and competencies in managing patients with Continence Care needs in a community setting. In return we will offer you excellent career prospects and a commitment to your continuity of professional development.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Job Details

BCUHB are looking to recruit a Band 7 Continence Advisor to join our current Continence Team within in Conwy and Denbighshire (Central Area). We are committed to ensuring we meet the direct needs of our local Communities, maintaining individual’s independence and improving their quality of life. The post supports the delivery of safe and effective services for patients with bladder and or bowel dysfunction. Focusing on assessment, management, and treatment to improve patient outcomes, requiring strong leadership to mentor staff and ensure high-quality care. The post is suitable for an experienced Community Staff Nurse or Acute Nurse with Urology / Colorectal care experience, wishing to develop their skills, knowledge and competencies in managing patients with Continence Care needs in a community setting. We would be looking for someone with excellent communication, leadership skills and someone who would enjoy the challenge of further developing our current services. In return we will offer you excellent career prospects and a commitment to your continuity of professional development.

## Job Description

The post supports the delivery of safe and effective services for patients with bladder and or bowel dysfunction. Focusing on assessment, management, and treatment to improve patient outcomes, requiring strong leadership to mentor staff and ensure high-quality care. The post is suitable for an experienced Community Staff Nurse or Acute Nurse with Urology / Colorectal care experience, wishing to develop their skills, knowledge and competencies in managing patients with Continence Care needs in a community setting. In return we will offer you excellent career prospects and a commitment to your continuity of professional development.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

## Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Ability to travel within the  geographical area

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of Teaching
- Ability to lead and influence change
- Evidence of leading and  managing change and  service improvement

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in  continence care
- Ability to speak Welsh

### Aptitude and Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to make clinical  decisions independently
- Ability to prioritise effectively
- Possess excellent and  effective communication  skills (both verbal and written)
- Evidence of effective team  working as well as working  autonomously

### Qualifications and/or knowledge

**Essential**

- NMC Registered first level Nurse or equivalent
- Up to date knowledge of clinical and professional issues
- Substantial experience and  within a senior position
- Evidence of ongoing  continuing professional  development

**Desirable**

- Independent Nurse  Prescribing or  prepared to work  towards
- Master’s Degree in  Nursing  Leadership or  prepared to work  towards

## Documents

- [welsh language matrix (pdf, 134.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2220)
- [betsi cadwaladr relocation (pdf, 6.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2818)
- [values and behaviour framework (pdf, 2.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2937)
- [nhs north wales - the right choice (pdf, 3.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2075)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 696.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1632)
- [job description & person specification welsh (pdf, 552.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9846719)
- [occupational health functional requirement form (pdf, 640.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9832810)
- [job description and person specification english (pdf, 672.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9846718)
- [guidance notes for applicants v1.3 nov25 bilingual (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2838)

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