Paediatric Haemophilia Clinical Nurse Specialist

Job overview

Do you have the clinical skills, compassion and commitment to make a real difference for people living with bleeding disorders?

We are seeking a knowledgeable and patient focused paediatric haemophilia clinical nurse specialist to join our multidisciplinary team at Cambridge University Hospitals’ Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Centre.

You will play a central role in delivering specialist nursing care, education and support to children and adults with haemophilia and other bleeding disorders. Working closely with consultants, physiotherapists, pharmacy and laboratory teams, you will provide expert clinical advice, coordinate care and empower patients and their families / carers to self-manage their condition where appropriate.

Cambridge University Hospital is the regional treatment centre for children and young people with a diagnosis of Haemophilia and is supported by dedicated Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units as well as a critical care transport team. This role will support Children’s Services as we move into the future here at CUH with the development of Cambridge Children’s Hospital.

Applicants are encouraged to make contact for further information regarding this role

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a paediatric NMC registered nurse, with significant post registration experience in this speciality and a willingness to lead the paediatric haemophilia nursing team. You will have excellent communication skills, a collaborative approach and a passion for providing high quality, patient centred care. Experience in bleeding disorders is required with evidence of CPD in this specialist area.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have: -    applied for a Graduate visa -    or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

For NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough based roles, all applicants from NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough who have identified that they are at risk of redundancy will be prioritised over those not at risk. However, interviews cannot be guaranteed.

This vacancy will close at midnight on 12 July 2026

Interviews are due to be held on 20 July 2026

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only café, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.