Lead Nurse TB | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

st georges nhs trust; Tooting; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Southwest London is looking for a leader to manage its TB services at St George's Hospital. The role involves collaboration with a clinical team and oversight of patient care from initial investigations to treatment completion. Candidates should have experience in managing clinical services and supporting staff. The position includes contributions to service development and education within the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing clinical services and supporting staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-professional team.
• Understanding of TB services and patient care pathways.

Responsibilities

• Manage the TB service and support clinical staff.
• Identify and support service development needs.
• Contribute to service audits and educational activities.

Job description

Overview

An opportunity has arisen to lead the TB services at St George's Hospital. You will work in partnership with the nurse clinical lead to support in the daily running of the TB service with a focus on operational and people management. You will work as part of a multi-professional team to ensure that patients with TB receive a high standard of care from initial investigations to treatment completion. Whilst TB patients will be the focus of the role you will also work to develop patient pathways for our complex non-tuberculous mycobacterium patients. The role is integral to the prevention, detection of TB in Southwest London.

Responsibilities

• Manage the TB service supporting the TB Clinical Nurse Specialists and Outreach Worker to provide high quality care for patients at all stages of their TB journey.
• Identify service development needs, support in education and awareness raising on TB in the trust and in the community.
• Contribute to service development through audit and contribute to education and awareness raising activities.

About the Trusts

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital; St Helier Hospital; Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital. After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021 to collaborate on research, development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Application

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

This advert closes on Sunday 21 Sep 2025