Pituitary Specialist Nurse

NHS; Salford; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Salford is seeking a Pituitary Specialist Nurse to provide specialist care and support. You will be responsible for leading nursing education and conducting clinical audits. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree and relevant neuro experience. This position offers a competitive salary with flexible working opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Annual leave allowance

Health and wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• NMC registered with a valid NMC PIN.
• Demonstrated neuro experience.
• Evidence of involvement in policy/research.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice for nursing care.
• Lead specialist education and training.
• Conduct research and clinical audits.

Skills

Neuro Experience

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Masters degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job summary

We are delighted to offer the opportunity of Pituitary Specialist Nurse with The Northern Care Alliance.

The successful candidate will provide specialist advice to support the assessment, planning and implementation of programmes of care as well as carrying out specialist nursing procedures. You will be a lead specialist in a defined area of nursing care and provide specialist education and training to other staff and learners. Undertakes research and leads clinical audits in own specialist area.

Main duties

• Responsibility for Patient Care
• Communications and Relationships
• Analytical and Judgemental Skills
• Administrative Responsibilities, Research , Development and Audit
• Financial Responsibility
• Policy and Service Development
• Planning and Organisational Skills
• Leadership and management

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we\'re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Details

• Date posted: 22 September 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 7
• Salary: £47,810 to £54,710 a year pro-rata
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
• Reference number: 236-SCO-NM503-25-B
• Job locations: Salford, Stott Road, Salford, M6 8HD

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Essential

• Masters degree or equivalent / working towards
• Breadth of knowledge understanding
• Neuro Experience / module
• Achieved grade

Desirable

• Masters degree or equivalent / working towards
• Evidence of involvement in policy/research

NMC registered

Essential

• NMC PIN -
• Neuro experience / module or equivalent

Desirable

• Masters degree/working towards
• Evidence of involvement in policy/research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Salford, Stott Road, Salford, M6 8HD

Employer's website: https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/