Lead Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology Nurse

Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Lead Diabetes/Endocrine nurse to drive high quality, specialist care across Diabetes, Endocrinology, Rare Diabetes, Metabolic Bone and CEW services for children and families.

The post holder will coordinate nursing teams, lead service development, and deliver education across diverse settings, including clinics, wards and community care, while working with the wider MDT.

Qualifications

• RSCN/RN Child branch with post-registration experience in Diabetes or Endocrine.
• Experience in managing and leading teams or caseloads with a recognised management course.
• Driving licence advantageous but not essential.
• Experience delivering teaching to a wide range of professionals and settings.
• Extensive safeguarding experience is important for leading the specialist team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead the nursing teams across Diabetes/Endocrinology footprint in outpatient, wards, community and offices.
• Share responsibility for day-to-day management of Endocrine, Diabetes, Rare Diabetes, Metabolic Bone/OI and CEW services.
• Develop district-wide services for children with endocrine/diabetes disorders in collaboration with the MDT.
• Promote excellence in nursing practice through advanced level care for children and families.

Skills

Team leadership

Teaching/education

Safeguarding

Education

RSCN/RN Child

Job description

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Lead Diabetes/Endocrine nurse to drive high quality, specialist care across Diabetes, Endocrinology, Rare Diabetes, Metabolic Bone and CEW services for children and families.

The post holder will coordinate nursing teams, lead service development, and deliver education across diverse settings, including clinics, wards and community care, while working with the wider MDT.