Community Respiratory Specialist - Nurse/Physio/Paramedic

Clch; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting for a Respiratory Specialist Nurse/Physio/Paramedic (Band 6) in Harpenden. The post involves working in the Community Respiratory Service across West Hertfordshire, delivering specialist care across home visits and clinics.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities to develop skills in respiratory assessment, home oxygen therapy, and pulmonary rehabilitation, while supporting 7-day service delivery.

Qualifications

• Nursing/Paramedic/Physio degree qualification or equivalent.
• Current NMC/HCPC registration.
• Teaching/Mentorship qualification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient centred, integrated respiratory care as part of a seven day service.
• Develop and apply specialist skills in management of respiratory conditions including COPD, Asthma, Bronchiectasis, OSA and ILD.
• Undertake comprehensive respiratory assessments for complex patients with co morbidities.
• Implement home oxygen therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, medication optimisation, and psychological support interventions.
• Provide compassionate emotional support to patients and families living with long-term respiratory conditions.
• Deliver care through community home visits and nurse or physiotherapist led clinics.

Skills

Respiratory care

Autonomous working

Strong communication

Education

Nursing/Paramedic/Physio degree qualification

NMC/HCPC registration

Teaching/Mentorship qualification

Job description

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting for a Respiratory Specialist Nurse/Physio/Paramedic (Band 6) in Harpenden. The post involves working in the Community Respiratory Service across West Hertfordshire, delivering specialist care across home visits and clinics.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities to develop skills in respiratory assessment, home oxygen therapy, and pulmonary rehabilitation, while supporting 7-day service delivery.