Generic Specialist Practitioner - Urology

Job details

• Job reference: 252153
• Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
• Job closing date: 05/08/2026
• Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
• Location: University Hospital Monklands
• Employment type: Permanent
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Job posted date: 22/07/2026
• Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
• Department: Urology

About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

The Role

This is a substantive post for a Specialist Nurse within the Urology Department. The NHSL Urology Service is centrally managed at University Monklands and the post holder will have experience working with complex diagnostic and treatment devices such as flow machine, bladder scanner and specimen devices are essential. Requesting tests, signing off and digital dictation will also be a daily part of the daily role. The post holder would also be expected to deputise for the Team Lead when required.

In this key role, you will:

• Use national leadership frameworks to assess and develop self-leadership and leading others
• Communicate complex information at an appropriate level to a range of audiences, adapting to context and purpose.
• Actively promote a supportive culture, where constructive feedback is received positively and regarded as a learning opportunity
• Display creativity and innovation in exploring and implementing possible solutions to problems and evaluating their effectiveness

What You'll Bring:

• Registered Nurse or AHP with valid NMC / HCPC Registration
• Educated to Degree Level
• Post graduate qualification at a minimum of Level 10 (Hons) or working towards
• Expertise within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently.

What we Offer

As a valued employee of NHS Lanarkshire, you can enjoy an extensive range of benefits including:

• Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Annual incremental salary progression
• Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
• NHS discounts and more.

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

*Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

For informal discussion, please contact Guy Miller, Lead Urology Specialist Nurse on Guy.Miller@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

If you have any questions about the recruitment process or require support with your application, contact Stephanie McNeill, Recruitment Administrator on Stephanie.McNeill@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

Interested?

Full details about the role are provided in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please review our Application Guidance which explain key information including closing dates, amendments, right‑to‑work requirements, sponsorship eligibility and important points to be aware of before submitting your application

You can also learn more about working with NHS Lanarkshire by viewing our Information Pack

Unless otherwise stated, the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date. Please note, CVs will not be accepted.