Epilepsy Specialist Nurse for Children & Young People

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Epilepsy to provide high-quality care for children and young people. This role involves managing a clinical caseload, coordinating care, and providing expert advice and support. Candidates should possess NMC registration as a Children's Nurse, relevant experience in neurology/epilepsy, and strong clinical skills. The position offers a salary between £47,810 and £54,710 per year, pro-rata, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• NMC Registration – Children's Nurse is essential.
• Evidence of recent clinical practice in children and young people.
• Willingness to undertake further education as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a specialist nursing input and continuity of care for children with epilepsy.
• Manage clinical caseload focusing on self‑management and treatment monitoring.
• Provide expert nursing support, advice, and education to patients and families.

Skills

Autonomy

Good organisational skills

Time management

Computer skills

Well‑developed clinical skills

Ability to escalate complex concerns

Education

NMC Registration – Children's Nurse

Epilepsy related course

Non‑Medical Prescriber

Community Nursing Qualification

Job description

A regional healthcare organization seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Epilepsy to provide high-quality care for children and young people. This role involves managing a clinical caseload, coordinating care, and providing expert advice and support. Candidates should possess NMC registration as a Children's Nurse, relevant experience in neurology/epilepsy, and strong clinical skills. The position offers a salary between £47,810 and £54,710 per year, pro-rata, and opportunities for professional development.