Trainee Epilepsy Nurse — Development Pathway

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Trainee Epilepsy Nurse - Development Post. You will work within our epilepsy service, gaining hands-on experience under supervision alongside Specialist Epilepsy Nurses to develop clinical skills toward autonomy as Band 6.

With a structured development plan, mentorship, and a focus on holistic assessments, care planning and patient self-management, this role offers a clear pathway into specialist epilepsy practice and a

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with passion for long‑term condition management.
• Band 5 Development Nurse role with progression to Band 6.
• Structured development plan with milestones and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Carry out holistic assessments and support the ongoing management of people living with epilepsy.
• Develop personalised care plans and support patients to self-manage their condition.
• Manage a caseload under supervision while building autonomy and clinical expertise.

Job description

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Trainee Epilepsy Nurse - Development Post. You will work within our epilepsy service, gaining hands-on experience under supervision alongside Specialist Epilepsy Nurses to develop clinical skills toward autonomy as Band 6.

With a structured development plan, mentorship, and a focus on holistic assessments, care planning and patient self-management, this role offers a clear pathway into specialist epilepsy practice and a