# Senior Sexual Health Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-sexual-health-nurse/5e0d0231-7e91-4023-9989-4b6c037ed86e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-sexual-health-nurse/5e0d0231-7e91-4023-9989-4b6c037ed86e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Reading - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Predominantly Monday to Friday with minimum 1 x Saturday clinic per month) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T09:01:11.867Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Berkshire/Reading/Royal_Berkshire_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Nursing_Sexual_Health/Nursing_Sexual_Health-v7991206 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7991206?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Band 6 Senior Sexual Health Nurse An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Senior Sexual Health nurse to join the team at our Florey clinic. The Florey clinic provides an integrated service to Reading, Wokingham and West Berkshire. The level 3 service is fast-paced and this is a fantastic opportunity to develop within a supportive and friendly environment. The post holder works as a skilled practitioner and is responsible for the delivery of patient -focused programmes of care, which address the complex and changing health and wellbeing needs of the client group requiring contraceptive services and sexual health care. At this level of expertise, the post holder is able to exercise clinical judgement and decision making about patient needs in terms of long-range goals or plans. The post holder ensures the smooth running of the department in the absence of the Departmental Sister/ Charge Nurse, works autonomously in outreach settings, and provides clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff. ### Main duties of the job Responsible for developing, implementing and reviewing planned nursing care, and for the maintenance of associated records for patients in the given clinical area. Works as an effective team member, assisting in the management and the organisation of work as required. Displays effective communication skills and works as a role model for good practice, supporting and developing students and more junior colleagues as required. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role. ## Job Details Band 6 Senior Sexual Health Nurse An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Senior Sexual Health nurse to join the team at our Florey clinic. The Florey clinic provides an integrated service to Reading, Wokingham and West Berkshire. The level 3 service is fast-paced and this is a fantastic opportunity to develop within a supportive and friendly environment. The post holder works as a skilled practitioner and is responsible for the delivery of patient -focused programmes of care, which address the complex and changing health and wellbeing needs of the client group requiring contraceptive services and sexual health care. At this level of expertise, the post holder is able to exercise clinical judgement and decision making about patient needs in terms of long-range goals or plans. The post holder ensures the smooth running of the department in the absence of the Departmental Sister/ Charge Nurse, works autonomously in outreach settings, and provides clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff. ## Job Description Responsible for developing, implementing and reviewing planned nursing care, and for the maintenance of associated records for patients in the given clinical area. Works as an effective team member, assisting in the management and the organisation of work as required. Displays effective communication skills and works as a role model for good practice, supporting and developing students and more junior colleagues as required. ## Responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Some understanding of HR Policies and Procedures - Knowledge of COSHH procedures and Risk Management - Good IT Skills ### Experience **Essential** - Significant post-registration experience - Recent clinical experience in speciality area - Experience in mentoring, facilitation, teaching, assessing, coaching - Experience of leadership activities **Desirable** - Experience of involvement Change Management ### Education/Qualification/Training **Essential** - NMC Registered Nurse or Midwife - Accredited course in GU medicine or completion of internal development documentation - Completed FSRH diploma or accredited university equivalent ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 139.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=603) - [relocation policy (pdf, 572.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1764) - [behaviours framework 2022 (pdf, 2.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2970) - [band 6 - sexual health nurse (pdf, 151.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10275231) - [probation policy & procedure (pdf, 559.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1640) ## 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.