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Paediatric Respiratory/ Allergy Specialist Nurse

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Location
Shrewsbury, England
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum/pro rata
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
05 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
22 May 2026

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Job overview

To provide specialist nursing care of children and young people with allergy and or acute respiratory problems, ensuring a high standards of research and evidence based care.

To act as an expert resource for all professionals involved in caring for children/young people and their families across the trust.

To take a role in the development and implementation of standards, policies and guidelines and to act as a change agent to bring about new improved patterns of practice.

To provide specialist education and training to children and young people, families and other members of the multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be required to provide specialist nursing care of children and young people with allergy and or acute respiratory problems, ensuring a high standards of research and evidence based care.

To continually develop the role of the Paediatric Respiratory and allergy link nurse to meet the evolving service requirements.

Maintain high standards of practice within the trust, act as a role model to colleagues using specialist knowledge and expertise in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programs of care.

Acts a change agent to bring about new patterns of practice.

Identify area in which nursing roles can be enhanced to meet the needs of the patients.

To be responsible for providing ongoing children's asthma/allergy training sessions for the medical and nursing teams within the trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Paediatric Respiratory/ Allergy Specialist Nurse with Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust in Shrewsbury, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum/pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 05 Jun 2026.

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