Epilepsy Specialist Nurse

NHS Jobs; Billericay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NELFT in the UK is inviting applications for a role within our community and mental healthcare teams.

The Trust highlights a welcoming and supportive environment, with comprehensive induction for new starters and a probationary period to ensure a smooth integration into the team.

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job description Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you'll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We're CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

Our Values 2025 - 2030

Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.

• We are kind.
• We are respectful.
• We work together with our communities.

These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period.

High Cost Area Supplement - Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only)

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time).

Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.

Use of AI

We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications. We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.

• The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives.
• The Trust has staff health and wellbeing activities.
• We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients.
• We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader.
• We have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years.
• We hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation.
• Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.