# Nurse Specialist practitioner, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nurse-specialist-practitioner-ear-nose-and-throat-ent/7c4daf55-cde5-475d-9ea6-070dc9d35fa7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nurse-specialist-practitioner-ear-nose-and-throat-ent/7c4daf55-cde5-475d-9ea6-070dc9d35fa7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust - **Town:** Shrewsbury - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum/pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 22.5 hours per week (3 x 7.5 hour working day) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-04T14:22:51.210Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/Shrewsbury/Shropshire_Community_Health_NHS_Trust/Ear_Nose_Throat/Ear_Nose_Throat-v8059916 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8059916?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse or Audiologist to join the Advanced Primary Care Service for Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) service three days per week. This role can be based at either Oswestry Health Centre or Marysville Medical Practice, Shrewsbury with various clinic locations around Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin necessitating an ability to travel for this post. Previous training and experience of audiology and micro-suction ear care, experience of clinical leadership would be an advantage. NOTE: There is currently no professional qualification in the speciality for nursing – however the post holder will be expected to complete such a course if one becomes available. ### Main duties of the job The applicant will utilise their advanced ENT skills to offer assessment, treatment and care planning for our ENT patients alongside an Associate Practitioner and GP with Extended Role (GPwER). You will provide audiology, micro suction ear care and offer extended role assessment and patient management for the service liaising with the Team Lead, and GPwER partners along with management and development of the APCS HCA. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role. Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse or Audiologist to join the Advanced Primary Care Service for Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) service three days per week. This role can be based at either Oswestry Health Centre or Marysville Medical Practice, Shrewsbury with various clinic locations around Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin necessitating an ability to travel for this post. Previous training and experience of audiology and micro-suction ear care, experience of clinical leadership would be an advantage. NOTE: There is currently no professional qualification in the speciality for nursing – however the post holder will be expected to complete such a course if one becomes available. ## Job Description The applicant will utilise their advanced ENT skills to offer assessment, treatment and care planning for our ENT patients alongside an Associate Practitioner and GP with Extended Role (GPwER). You will provide audiology, micro suction ear care and offer extended role assessment and patient management for the service liaising with the Team Lead, and GPwER partners along with management and development of the APCS HCA. ## Responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role. Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Ability to meet the travel requirements of the role ### Experience **Essential** - To be able to demonstrate considerable experience and knowledge of the ENT field and evidence of the acquisition of this knowledge, e.g. study days, workshops etc - Substantial recent post registration experience in a specialist ENT setting - Experience of working as an autonomous practitioner - Previous experience of having responsibility for providing clinical supervision to staff/students ### Knowledge and Skills **Essential** - Skills and knowledge to coordinate a discrete caseload of patients that are referred specifically for nurse management. - Knowledge of the principles of Advanced Primary Care - IT skills to ECDL level. Previous experience of Electronic Patient Records - Evidence of research based practice - Ability to undertake audits and surveys ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - Registered nurse with current NMC registration, or registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) - First level degree in healthcare related subject or equivalent level of education, BSc in Healthcare Science (Audiology) or a similar science degree followed by a postgraduate qualification - Prescriber or willing to undertake ## Documents - [privacy notice (pdf, 326.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2731) - [b6 specialist nurse / therapist ent (pdf, 471.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10350088) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 75.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2730) ## 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.