Clinical Nurse Specialist/Practitioner - Respiratory | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Windsor; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization in Windsor is seeking motivated Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialists/Practitioners to join their respiratory service. This role includes delivering patient-centered care, managing diverse respiratory conditions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a nursing qualification and experience in respiratory care. The organization offers strong support for ongoing development and values work-life balance. Flexible working options are available. Applications close on January 4th, 2026.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Support for continued learning

Flexible working patterns

Qualifications

• Experience in respiratory care and assessment of various respiratory diseases.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist, patient-centered respiratory care.
• Manage patients with conditions like COPD and asthma.
• Support care planning and treatment delivery in multidisciplinary settings.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Assessment of respiratory conditions

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist/Practitioner – Respiratory

1 Full-Time Post & 1 Part-Time Post (30 hours per week)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialists with an interest in respiratory care to join our expanding respiratory service within Frimley Health, based at King Edward VII Hospital, covering East Berkshire.

You will deliver specialist, patient‑centred respiratory care as part of a multidisciplinary team including Respiratory Consultants, Physiotherapists, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, HCAs and Therapy Support Workers. This demanding yet rewarding role offers varied experience to develop your clinical skills and professional portfolio.

The post holder will assess and manage patients with respiratory conditions including COPD, Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma and those requiring oxygen therapy. You will support holistic assessment, care planning and delivery of individualised treatment across hospital and community settings.

You will work with GPs, Urgent Care Teams, Community Nurses and Palliative Care Services to ensure integrated care pathways.

The service operates predominantly Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with future plans for a 7‑day service. A comprehensive induction and strong support for ongoing learning and development are provided. You will be joining organisations rated ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

The successful candidates will provide specialist respiratory intervention, as well as supporting the multidisciplinary team in assessment and development of a holistic management plan.

You will be expected to perform assessment of respiratory patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions.

You will understand the assessment and management of multiple respiratory conditions and be aware of local and national guidelines for COPD, Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma and Oxygen.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Please see the attached job description and person specification for further information relating to the job role.

This advert closes on Sunday 4 Jan 2026.