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Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist - Tuberculosis

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B15 1JD

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 September 2026

1 days left

Job description

The post holder will support the day-to-day running of the TB Service and ensuring that patients recovering from TB, and that they receive the highest...

An exciting opportunity has risen for a Nurse to join the Birmingham & Solihull Community Service. The team provide case managment for those affected by TB, and manage incidents and outbreaks.

The specified person will also carry out nurse-led screening and BCG clinics. Caseload will include adults and children. Therfore, paediatric nurses are welcome to apply. Full training and mentorship will be provided.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Qualifications

Essential

  • * Registered Adult / Child Nurse on the NMC Register.
  • * Evidence of post registration qualification in TB, supplemented by specialist experience and short courses.
  • * Recognised mentorship course
  • * Non-medical prescriber or willing to work towards (where applicable to role).

Desirable

  • * To have or working towards advanced health assessment module and non medical prescribing.

Experience

Essential

  • * Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
  • * Significant post registration experience at Band 6 or above Clinical Nurse Specialist within practice related field to role applied for
  • * Evidence of ability to professionally lead / manage a team.
  • * Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of ongoing professional development/competence.
  • * Demonstrate specialist knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to TB.
  • * Experience of developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical and community setting.
  • * Experience in service development.
  • * Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment .
  • * Can demonstrate expert nursing knowledge with an ability to assess,plan, implement and evaluate specialist care delivered to patients and give advice and information to patients / relatives/ care staff.
  • * Knowledge of corporate and clinical governance (E).
  • * Awareness of current relevant NHS policy context relating to the speciality
  • * Has understanding / experience of the principles of safeguarding .

Desirable

  • * Patient / user involvement and advocacy role.
  • * Awareness of current research related to the speciality.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

12 August 2026

Last checked

13 August 2026

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About the employer

UHB
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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