# TB Clinical Nurse Specialist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/tb-clinical-nurse-specialist/4f4ca50b-01a9-4ad7-bcc5-d0b61090a3e7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/tb-clinical-nurse-specialist/4f4ca50b-01a9-4ad7-bcc5-d0b61090a3e7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust - **Town:** Shrewsbury - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum/pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent: The post will be based at RSH but there is expectation of cross site / community working to cover the service needs. It is full time (37.5 hours) working Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). - **Employment type:** Part time - 19 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-03T14:42:51.326Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Shropshire/Shrewsbury/The_Shrewsbury_Telford_Hospital_NHS_Trust/TB_Clinical_Nurse_Specialist/TB_Clinical_Nurse_Specialist-v8056604 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8056604?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sath.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking to appoint a TB Clinical Nurse Specialist  to join our team. Along with your NMC registration and post registration experience within the speciality of TB or respiratory, the successful applicant will form part of the Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Nursing Service.  Serving SaTH  and the communities of Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Powys. The post holder will work with the TB MDT to deliver a service to reflect the needs of patients and their families affected by TB. ### Main duties of the job - Acting as a clinical expert in TB management and infection control. - Managing a caseload of patients with complex needs and associated incidents/outbreaks. - Leading on contact tracing clinics. - Leading on specialist investigations such as cluster and whole genome sequencing. - Supporting and delivering clinical audits, service evaluation, and quality improvement. - Developing and implementing clinical policies, protocols, and guidelines. - Providing education, training, and mentorship to healthcare staff and students. - Ensuring efficient use of resources and contributing to governance, risk management, and incident review. - Enhancing patient experience through advocacy, communication, and service-user engagement. The post holder is accountable for safe, effective clinical practice and supports the ongoing development of staff, service delivery, and patient outcomes across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Powys. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description. ## Job Details We are looking to appoint a TB Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team. Along with your NMC registration and post registration experience within the speciality of TB or respiratory, the successful applicant will form part of the Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Nursing Service. Serving SaTH and the communities of Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Powys. The post holder will work with the TB MDT to deliver a service to reflect the needs of patients and their families affected by TB. ## Job Description Acting as a clinical expert in TB management and infection control. - Managing a caseload of patients with complex needs and associated incidents/outbreaks. - Leading on contact tracing clinics. - Leading on specialist investigations such as cluster and whole genome sequencing. - Supporting and delivering clinical audits, service evaluation, and quality improvement. - Developing and implementing clinical policies, protocols, and guidelines. - Providing education, training, and mentorship to healthcare staff and students. - Ensuring efficient use of resources and contributing to governance, risk management, and incident review. - Enhancing patient experience through advocacy, communication, and service-user engagement. The post holder is accountable for safe, effective clinical practice and supports the ongoing development of staff, service delivery, and patient outcomes across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Powys. ## Responsibilities For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description. ## Person Specification ### Essential **Essential** - - RGN - TB Qualification or working towards - Non medical prescriber - Evidence of management / leadership skills gained through theoretical knowledge and or experience. Specific knowledge and experience of Tuberculosis is essential in a healthcare setting. A first degree is essential or equivalent experience. (2) - MSc in Health, Quality or leadership related or working towards within 2 academic years of appointment (2) **Desirable** - Good knowledge of national and local targets, NICE Guidelines and policies in relation to TB Care (2 ### essential **Essential** - Able to drive and commit to cross site/ community working ## Documents - [job pack (pdf, 872.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10346474) ## 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.