Clinical Nurse Specialist in Weight Management

North Bristol NHS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a motivated registered nurse for its weight management service in Bristol. The role involves working alongside a multidisciplinary team and focusing on patient support through weight management. Responsibilities include initiating clinics, providing assessments for medical weight management, prescribing medications, and participating in relevant research. Candidates should be patient-focused and eager to contribute to patient care in a dynamic environment. This is a unique opportunity to support a vital service.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse qualification.
• Motivated and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and provide follow-up clinics for patients on Tirzepatide.
• Provide assessment and support to patients in medical weight management.
• Teach patients, families, and other professionals about weight management.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic registered nurse to join the weight management service at North Bristol Trust. This post will be working with all members of the multidisciplinary team including doctors, pharmacists, dieticians, psychologists and administrative staff.

Key Duties

• Initiate and provide follow-up face to face/remote clinics for patients on Tirzepatide
• Provide assessment, advice and support to patients in medical weight management
• Provide teaching to patients, families and other professionals
• Prescribe weight loss medications such as Tirzepatide
• Participate and initiate relevant research and audits for medical weight management
• Attend service meetings and MDT

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic individual that is patient focused and wants to support patients through the weight management service.

For more details on main duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached job description document.

North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award‑winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.

North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti‑discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.

This advert closes on Monday 9 Feb 2026.