Clinical Nurse Specialist (Endometriosis)

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Full-time£58k-65k/yearCamden, London
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Job summary

Clinical Nurse Specialist - EndometriosisAre you passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and making a real difference in the lives of those with complex conditions? UCLH's Endometriosis Centre is seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our innovative and supportive team.

About the Role:As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in the patient care journey for individuals living with endometriosis - a condition requiring expert, long-term management and holistic support. Working autonomously but supported by an experienced CNS team and consultants, you will provide specialist nursing advice and emotional support to patients and their families, both in-patient and outpatient, throughout their care pathway.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:o Deliver specialist nursing care and advice to patients with complex needs.o Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team within UCLH and community services to ensure coordinated, seamless care.o Contribute actively in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient management and service improvements.o Provide leadership, education, and clinical expertise to uphold excellence in patient services.o Support patients from diagnosis onwards, empowering them with information and tailored support.o Maintain a weekday, daytime service ensuring consistent availability for patients and staff.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

  • University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

  • National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

  • Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals

  • University College Hospital Grafton Way Building

  • Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

  • University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

  • The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

  • University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineandpathology.

Weare committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

Details

Date posted

24 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

309-UCLH-7769

Job locations

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

*UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit:Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placeto work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

*UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit:Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placeto work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN.1st Level with current NMC Registration
  • 1st Degree in nursing or health related subject
  • In-depth knowledge of endometriosis, including presentation, diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and long-term follow-up.

Desirable

  • Management qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Thorough and up to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice particularly within speciality area
  • Significant relevant clinical experience within speciality
  • Experience and knowledge of advanced practice/protocols

Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Highly effective communication skills - verbally and written to staff, patients and relatives including in situations of conflict or distress
  • The ability to lead and influence change
  • Able to advise on and implement improvements to the quality and efficiency of care for patients

Communication

Essential

  • Communicates effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to case discussions, care planning, and service development.
  • Demonstrates confidence in escalating concerns, managing challenging conversations, and advocating on behalf of patients when required

Personal and People Development

Essential

  • Experience in supervising or managing staff

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN.1st Level with current NMC Registration
  • 1st Degree in nursing or health related subject
  • In-depth knowledge of endometriosis, including presentation, diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and long-term follow-up.

Desirable

  • Management qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Thorough and up to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice particularly within speciality area
  • Significant relevant clinical experience within speciality
  • Experience and knowledge of advanced practice/protocols

Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Highly effective communication skills - verbally and written to staff, patients and relatives including in situations of conflict or distress
  • The ability to lead and influence change
  • Able to advise on and implement improvements to the quality and efficiency of care for patients

Communication

Essential

  • Communicates effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to case discussions, care planning, and service development.
  • Demonstrates confidence in escalating concerns, managing challenging conversations, and advocating on behalf of patients when required

Personal and People Development

Essential

  • Experience in supervising or managing staff

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

Employer's website

https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

Employer's website

https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

This listing was aggregated from publicly-available sources. The employer holds an A-rated sponsor licence at the time of this listing, but sponsorship of this specific role is not guaranteed — the employer's offer and UK Visas and Immigration are the final authority. Details may have changed since our last update — verify with the employer via the Apply link.