Band 7 Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
London, NW3 2QG
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
The post will incorporate the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) role dimensions of expert clinical practice, education, leadership, management and resea...
Two exciting positions have arisen in our endourology and benign urology nursing teams as a band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS).You will become part of team who drive, lead, and showcase advanced autonomous nursing practice delivering care to patients in a high-volume centre.
The post holder will act as an innovator, motivator, and role model to support and implement the CPG pathway, as well as working on quality improvement, implementation of national initiatives, service reconfiguration and new digitally enabled models of care.
There is an expectation that the post holder will be involved in service development, research, teaching, and education commitments, and will have a willingness to develop oneself and others.
The post holder will work closely to deliver the service with consultants, nurses, operational managers, administrators and patients.
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Undergraduate degree
- Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification
- Post registration qualification relevant to specialty
Desirable
- Masters degree or working towards
- Independent nurse prescribing course or willingness to undertake
- Advanced assessment skills
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post-registration experience in area of urology
- Previous experience of research and audit
- Proven evidence of improving the patient experience
- Evidence of teaching junior members of staff.
Desirable
- Undertaken nurse led clinics
- Current experience of line management of staff
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Expert specialist skills for the post
- Knowledge of current advances and pathways of care relevant to specialty
- Excellent communication skills and ability to negotiate and influence
- Skilled in use of computer/keyboard
- Ability to problem-solve, prioritise and to work to deadlines
- Ability to motivate staff and improve individuals and team performance
- Ability to develop collaborative working relationships with multi professional teams
- Able to manage stressful situations and challenge decisions to ensure that patient needs are met
- Demonstrates evidence of knowledge and ability to undertake change management
Personal Qualities & Attributes
Essential
- Be a positive role model with the ability to demonstrate credible and professional approach
- Evidence of proven, on-going professional development
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work as a team and form professional relationships with colleagues
- Diplomatic and calm
- To be flexible and approachable
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
18 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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