Trainee Epilepsy Nurse: Path to Specialist Band 6

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Trainee Epilepsy Nurse. This role involves training in the assessment and management of epilepsy patients while working with consultant neurologists and GPs. Candidates must possess a Level 6 Degree or equivalent qualification and be a registered healthcare professional. The position offers a salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per year pro-rata and includes a professional development plan to progress to Band 6 within 1–18 months.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Recent healthcare experience gained through education or previous employment.
• Knowledge of up-to-date clinical practice.
• Awareness of NHS developments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Link epilepsy patients with healthcare professionals.
• Support service pathway development.
• Contribute to quality improvement activities.

Skills

Patient assessment skills

Medication management

Communication skills

Education

Level 6 Degree or equivalent qualification

Registered Healthcare Professional

Job description

A community healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Trainee Epilepsy Nurse. This role involves training in the assessment and management of epilepsy patients while working with consultant neurologists and GPs. Candidates must possess a Level 6 Degree or equivalent qualification and be a registered healthcare professional. The position offers a salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per year pro-rata and includes a professional development plan to progress to Band 6 within 1–18 months.