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Dermatology Nurse – University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 07 October 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join our friendly and dynamic Dermatology teams at Poole and Christchurch Hospitals.

The Dermatology departments provide a range of day care treatments including complex inflammatory management, phototherapy, iontophoresis and minor surgery. This is an opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to continue to develop their expertise within this speciality at an exciting time as we work towards providing a joint Dermatology service across our UHD organisation.

If you do not hold any dermatology skills but would like to join our team then this could be an exciting Band 5 developmental role that would lead to a Band 6 once all competencies reached.

This role requires a current UK NMC Registration

Base Location: Poole and Christchurch

Interview Date: TBC

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

• Ability to work under pressure
• Able to travel within geographical area as required by service/requirements of the post

• Demonstrate in depth knowledge of the care of the Dermatology patient
• Knowledge of complex dermatology conditions
• Knowledge of British association of Dermatology guidelines.
• Effective communication skills including verbal and written. Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role.
• IT literacy
• Teaching and presentation skills
• Project and change management skills

• RGN qualified for a minimum of two years
• Nursing Diploma or Degree

• Demonstrates experience within the relevant clinical area
• Evidence of being able to work/run clinics
• Evidence of being able to work independently.
• Two years minimum of working in Dermatology.

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.

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust