Immunology Specialist Nurse

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Nurse Specialist to join the Immunology and Allergy team at MRI. You will join a well-established small team of Nurse Specialists and Consultants delivering specialist care across the region.

No experience required as full training will be provided, with opportunities to run nurse-led clinics and provide specialist advice to patients, carers and colleagues. The post supports education and development within the department.

Qualifications

• Band 6 post; appointment for a team orientated, highly motivated nurse with specialist interest in immunology and allergy.
• No experience required; full training will be provided.
• Education for patients and carers on diagnosis, treatment options and health/lifestyle advice.
• Run nurse-led clinics and provide specialist advice to patients, carers and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Undertake nurse led clinics and day case activity to support assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with allergic conditions.
• Work within published guidelines on identification and management of adults and children transitioning into adult services.
• Ensure interventions undertaken are in line with best practice guidance.
• Participate in the development and evaluation of policies/guidelines/protocols within the department.
• Provide education for patients and carers at diagnosis and throughout their care journey including condition and treatment options and advice on health and lifestyle activities.
• Use specialist knowledge and clinical judgement to provide support and advice to patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team via telephone or face to face.
• Liaise with members of the multidisciplinary team and contribute to training and education to support colleagues in the delivery of specialised patient care.

Skills

Nurse Specialist

Immunology & Allergy

Team player

Clinical judgement

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arose to join the Immunology and Allergy team at MRI in a B6 Nurse Specialist post.

The successful candidate will be joining a well-established small team of Nurse Specialists and Consultants in Immunology, who provide specialist care expertise across the region. We have a firm commitment to the education and training of others and promoting quality and excellence in immunology and allergy across Manchester Foundation NHS Trust.

For this Band 6 post, we are keen to appoint a team orientated, highly motivated nurse, who has a specialist interest in immunology and allergy. No experience required as full training will be provided

The successful post holder will develop the knowledge and skills to run nurse led clinics and provide specialist advice to patients, carers and professional colleagues.

Main duties of the job

• Undertake nurse led clinics and day case activity to support the assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with allergic conditions.
• Work within published guidelines on the identification and management of adults and children who are transitioning into adult services
• Ensure interventions undertaken are in line with best practice guidance
• Participate in the development and evaluation of policies/guidelines/protocols within the department
• Provide education for patients and carers at diagnosis and throughout their care journey including condition and treatment options and advice on health and lifestyle activities.
• Use specialist knowledge and clinical judgement to provide support and advice to patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team via telephone or face to face.
• Liaise with members of the multidisciplinary team and contribute to training and education to support colleagues in the delivery of specialised patient care

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.

Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.