# Outpatient Dermatology Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Xyla.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Xyla
- **Location:** London
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Salary:** £260

                    a day
- **Contract type:** Locum
- **Employment type:** Part-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2027-05-16T22:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-22T12:21:26.060Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/M0073-26-0026?employerCode=M0073
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/M0073-26-0026/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=M0073-26-0026
- **Employer website:** https://xylaservices.com/

## Job Content

### Job summary

Xyla is currently recruiting for an experienced Dermatology Nurse to join a specialist outpatient service in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established dermatology team, supporting the delivery of high-quality care and helping to reduce patient waiting times.

### Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for managing outpatient dermatology clinics, assessing and supporting patients through both new and follow-up appointments, and ensuring accurate clinical documentation throughout each session. Clinics cover a range of dermatology pathways, including general dermatology, skin lesion assessments, biopsies, and urgent referrals.

### About us

Xyla is a clinician-led healthcare provider and part of the Acacium Group. The organisation works in partnership with the NHS, local authorities, and other healthcare providers to deliver a range of healthcare services across the UK.

### Details

- Date posted: 20 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £260 a day PAYE or Umbrella
- Contract: Locum
- Duration: 1 years
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: M0073-26-0026
- Job locations: Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU), Southwick Will Road, London, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Manage and support dermatology outpatient clinics independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Conduct patient assessments for both new and follow-up appointments.

Assist consultants and specialist clinicians during dermatology procedures.

Perform comprehensive skin assessments and contribute to clinical decision-making.

Support the diagnosis and management of common dermatological conditions, including inflammatory skin diseases and skin lesions.

Prepare patients for examinations, biopsies, and minor surgical procedures.

Monitor patient progress and provide ongoing advice regarding treatment plans and skin care management.

Ensure accurate and timely completion of clinical records and documentation.

Maintain compliance with clinical governance, infection prevention, and safeguarding standards.

Escalate clinical concerns appropriately and contribute to maintaining a safe clinical environment.

Deliver excellent patient care whilst ensuring a positive patient experience throughout their pathway.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- - Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- - Previous experience working within a dermatology setting.
- - Competent in conducting dermatology patient assessments.
- - Experience supporting skin lesion clinics and minor procedures.
- - Strong knowledge of dermatology pathways and skin conditions.
- - Excellent communication and patient engagement skills.
- - Ability to work autonomously and manage clinic workloads effectively.
- Strong clinical documentation and IT skills.

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