Clinical Nurse Specialist (Lymphoedema Service Lead)
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Location: | Exeter, EX2 5DW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C0023-25-1230 |
Summary
More about the role: This role will provide leadership, development and governance of the lymphoedema service working across North and East Devon. The overall aim being to improve quality of care and health outcomes for patients. Key Responsibilities: Provide visible and accessible clinical leadership for clinical teams, operational colleagues, patients, and service users. Work closely with key colleagues to develop and lead lymphoedema services across North and East Devon. Oversee safer staffing within the teams and ensure adequate capacity to maintain safety and quality. Continually review and improve the quality and efficacy of clinical practice and care. Skills and Attributes: Highly effective communication skills. Strong organizational skills, able to manage own workload and take responsibility for clinical actions and systems / standards. Ability to make complex clinical judgments, manage conflicting views, and reconcile inter and intra-professional differences of opinion. Ability to lead specific nursing policy development across the wider health community in conjunction with other agencies. For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information please contact: Gina Rogers, Clinical Matron - Planned Care at ginarogers@nhs.net or Hannah Tapp, Senior Operations Manager - Specialist Services at hannah.tapp@nhs.net. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.