Endometriosis Clinical Nurse Specialist
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
Haywards Heath, RH16 4EX
Salary
£39,959 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
10 days left
Job description
Qualified / Trainee Endometriosis Clinical Nurse Specialist Qualified Band 7 / Trainee Band 6 Due to ongoing service development, an exciting opportun...
The Clinical Nurse Specialist for Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis will lead the delivery of specialist, evidence-based care for women and their families. Acting as an expert practitioner, the post holder will manage their own clinics, provide specialist advice and education, and support patients throughout their care journey.
The specialist nurse will work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team (MDT), ensuring effective communication between service users and providers, and contribute to the development of guidelines, patient information, and service standards. The role requires strong leadership, flexibility, and commitment to high-quality, sustainable care, while serving as a role model for nursing practice within the organisation.
- Actively promote the Endometriosis service through presentations, study days, meetings, and service reviews
- Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post and as agreed with the line manager as part of the personal development process
- Work closely with other professionals to deliver a coordinated, multi-professional service, activelyparticipating in MDT meetings
- Organise own workload and support the effective organisation of others within the outpatient department.
- Maintain professional status and meet NMC registration requirements, upholding accountability at all times
- Ensure compliance with BSGE accreditation data collection (preoperative and postoperative symptom/QOL questionnaires)
- Deliver specialist pelvic pain,Zoladex, follow-up nurse-led clinics, and telephone support sessions
- Provide specialist nursing input, advice, and support to staff regarding nursing practice
- Organise and manage own patient caseload, including assessment, symptom management, clinic appointments, referrals, and GP communication
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer abuddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
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Experience
Essential
- NMC registration / degree level/ masters
- Mentorship or equivalent
- Post registration training / knowledge in gynaecology
- Experience taking clinical history & physical examination ( B7)
- Endometriosis module (Band 7)
- Evidence of continuous personal, professional and academic development
- Significant experience within Gynaecology
Desirable
- Non-medical prescriber
- Leadership course
- Physical assessment skills (Band 6)
- Knowledge of BSGE and related accreditation criteria
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Essential
- Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
- Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
18 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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