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Job requirements
Essential
20 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Current NMC Registration
- Qualifications
1st level Degree relevant to clinical speciality
- Qualifications
Portfolio to show evidence and experience in Long Term Neurological Conditions
- Qualifications
Demonstrable experience within a minimum of one specialty area, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, MS or MND
- Qualifications
Willingness and ability to work towards masters level qualification and None medical prescribing
- Qualifications
Successful completion of Neuroscience Module
- Skills & Attributes
Extensive skills in history taking and clinical examination
- Skills & Attributes
Ability to collaborate and work with other clinicians.
- Skills & Attributes
Evidence of effective people management and leadership skills
- Knowledge & Experience
Significant and demonstrable advanced clinical experience within Neurology
- Knowledge & Experience
Ability to demonstrate experience in leading and developing patient pathways
- Knowledge & Experience
Evidence line management experience of ward/ specialist nursing teams.
- Knowledge & Experience
Experience of successfully managing the implementation of change
- Knowledge & Experience
Experience in clinical audit / benchmarking
- Knowledge & Experience
Evidence of Independent clinical decision making
- Knowledge & Experience
Demonstrates specialist expertise in relation to long term neurological conditions underpinned by theory in a minimum of 1 specialist area.
- Knowledge & Experience
Knowledge of Key Performance Indicators relevant to specialty
- Knowledge & Experience
Ability to deliver educational programs relevant to specialty incorporating a varied audience
- Knowledge & Experience
Ability to write reports demonstrating alignment of the relevant service to the trust strategic objectives.
- Knowledge & Experience
Ability to initiate, undertake and participate in audit and research relevant to service needs.
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Post basic qualification in leadership and / or management
- Qualifications
Teaching qualification
- Knowledge & Experience
Evidence of proactive involvement in the development of nurses and nursing practice
- Knowledge & Experience
Evidence of demonstrating advancements in relevant clinical via presentations at conferences.
Job overview
We have two exciting opportunities for experienced and motivated nurses to join our Neurology Specialist Nursing team:
- 1 x Neurology Nurse Specialist (Multiple Sclerosis)
- 1 x Neurology Nurse Specialist (Parkinson's Disease)
As a Neurology Nurse Specialist, you will play a key role in providing expert clinical care and support to patients living with long-term neurological conditions. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver specialist assessment, advice, treatment planning, and ongoing management for patients throughout their care journey.
The successful candidates will provide high-quality, patient-centred care across the Cheshire and Merseyside region, with possible involvement in services provided in North Wales.
This post is advertised at Band 7. However, applicants who demonstrate the potential to undertake the role but do not yet meet all of the required competencies and experience may be considered for appointment at Band 6. A structured development programme will be provided, with the expectation that all Band 7 competencies are achieved within six months of appointment.
For informal enquiries regarding the MS nursing post please contact Nurse lead Carolyn Cairns on 0151 556 3745/6.
For enquires regarding the Parkinsons nursing post please contact Deputy Divisional Nurse Pippa Evans on 0151 556 3772.
Main duties of the job
Provide in-depth assessment of people living with Long term neurological conditions considering other co-morbidities that may be present, and provide a comprehensive nursing assessment, plan care and evaluate interventions according to the changing health needs of the patient.
Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patients' needs are met.
Develop Nurse-Led clinics to provide people with information and support regarding their condition.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification document for detailed information about the job description for this vacancy.
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.
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This advert is for Neurology Nurse Specialist with The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is dependant on experience band 6-7. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 06 Oct 2026.
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