Continence Nurse Advisor
Central London Community Health Trust
London, NW8 8EGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 November 2026
14 days leftJob description
Are you interested in developing your career in continence nursing and making a positive difference to people's independence and quality of life? We a...
Working within the Continence Promotion Service, you will provide safe, evidence-based and person-centred continence care, working under the direction of the Team Leader.
- Provide specialist continence nursing care, advice and support to patients and carers across Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster.
- Undertake holistic, evidence-based care that supports continence, independence and quality of life.
- Work collaboratively with Community Nursing Services and other health and care professionals to support coordinated patient care.
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of education and learning initiatives for internal and external partners, including District Nursing, residential and nursing home teams, and primary care.
- Provide specialist advice and support to community nursing colleagues.
- Work independently within your professional competence and as part of the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Support the service lead in delivering an effective service within the allocated budget.
- Contribute to meeting agreed contractual and commissioner requirements.
- Work in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and relevant NMC professional standards.
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or Degree in Nursing
- Current NMC Registration
- Qualifications, Training, and development relevant to the post.
- Either have or working towards Post graduate Qualification or study in Continence Management.
Desirable: - Clinical Supervision Training; - Teaching or Training Qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working as a Band 5 in a continence service
- Experience of teaching/ presenting to colleagues and carers.
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary or inter disciplinary team.
- Experience of Continence management.
- Experience of running community continence clinics
- Experience in working with elderly.
- Experience in establishing or developing audit and standards including using outcome measures.
- Ability to perform Uroflowmetry.
- Ability to perform male and female catheterisation including suprapubic and CISC
Desirable
- Experience in multi-Agency working.
- Experience in supervising staff.
- Experience of working in the community and in patient setting
- Experience of promoting/marketing a service
- Experience of managing change.
- Experiencing of supervising students.
- Experience of working for the NHS.
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of community care legislation, NICE and NSF guidelines, National Guidelines and their implications for practice.
- Knowledge and understanding of the principal of Clinical Governance. IV/P Your healthcare closer to home
- Sound knowledge of current issues relating to the management of patients with complex continence care needs as regards theory , continence assessment, treatment and evaluation of care
Desirable: - Advanced IT skills such as PowerPoint and Excel use.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
20 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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