Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist — Flexible & Local Care

CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist (Band 7) to lead specialist epilepsy services for children and young people across community, primary and secondary care settings. You will provide expert nursing care, education and support to patients and families, delivering care in clinics, schools, homes and hospital environments.

Working autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, you will improve outcomes and promote self-management across

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop specialist epilepsy services for children and young people.
• Provide education, advice and support to families across settings.
• Coordinate care with paediatricians, community teams, schools and GPs.
• Support smooth transitions into adult services.

Skills

Specialist epilepsy knowledge

Education

Specialist Children's Nurse qualification

Job description

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist (Band 7) to lead specialist epilepsy services for children and young people across community, primary and secondary care settings. You will provide expert nursing care, education and support to patients and families, delivering care in clinics, schools, homes and hospital environments.

Working autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, you will improve outcomes and promote self-management across