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Clinical Nurse SpecialistWirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • Bebington, Wirral, United Kingdom
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • Bebington, Wirral, United Kingdom
8 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Temporary
Job description
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Clinical Nurse Specialist
The closing date is 13 August 2026

Job summary
Are you passionate about providing specialist respiratory care to patients within the acute hospital and community setting working in an integrated service?

Are you looking for an opportunity to join an integrated, forward thinking and developing service working with system partners to deliver the best possible respiratory care?

Are you looking for the opportunity to shape and develop the future of the respiratory services to include the new virtual wards?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the well-established Wirral Integrated Respiratory Service on a 12 months fixed term contract or secondment.

The Wirral Integrated Respiratory Service is a team made up of Specialist Nurses, Assistant Practitioners, Clinical Support Workers, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Physiotherapist assistants and administration staff who all strive to work collaboratively to deliver the best respiratory care for patients on the Wirral. The service delivers early supported discharge and admission avoidance for Respiratory patients, chronic disease management, pulmonary rehabilitation and a home oxygen service for all oxygen patients on the Wirral.

The shifts will be 9-5pm over 7 days a week, however may require flexibility to change to meet the needs of the service in the future

Main duties of the job
  • Perform appropriate holistic assessment of patient nursing needs, plan, implement and evaluate care delivery according to changing health care needs.
  • Management of patients discharged from hospital with acute exacerbation of their chronic respiratory condition in their own homes.
  • Use clinical skills and knowledge to identify changes in patients' condition that require intervention and take appropriate action including referral to other professionals/services.
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patient needs are met, especially in relation to on-going care needs.
  • Identify opportunities to promote and provide health education for patients and carers
  • Advise on self-management strategies including medicines management, exercise, smoking cessation, dietary issues, benefits and travel in a variety of settings.
  • Collect, collate, evaluate and report information, maintaining accurate patient records.
  • Assess, review and follow up patients respiratory patients in clinics and homes when virtual ward capacity allows

About us
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Details
Date posted: 03 August 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 408-26-479
Job locations: Willow House, ClatterbridgeHospital, Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 4JY, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Respiratory Support Nurse position available at WUTH

Person Specification
Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training
Essential
  • Registered General Nurse
  • First level degree or willing to undertake
  • Demonstrate clinical skills in management of patients with chronic and acute respiratory disease

Desirable
  • Post Basic Qualification/experience in respiratory care
  • Recognised Teaching qualification
  • Clinical examination and diagnostics
  • Nurse Prescribing
  • Community experience

Knowledge and Skills
Essential
  • Demonstrable Experience within respiratory speciality
  • Evidence of continued professional development
  • IT Literate

Desirable
  • Previous CNS Experience

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.

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.

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address: Willow House, ClatterbridgeHospital, Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 4JY, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Clinical Service Manager, Joanne Seaborne, joanne.seaborne@nhs.net, 01516047535
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