Hepatology Nurse Specialist | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 October 2025 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
| Company: | University Hospital Southampton NHS FT |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7494844/188-SNM150925 |
Summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
The Hepatology Department at UHS are pleased to be able to offer a 12 month placement within the Hepatology Nurse Specialist Team . The role will enable you to expand your knowledge in all aspects of liver disease with a variety of clinics taking place on and off site .
Experience of looking after patients with liver disease is essential . You will be part of the Wessex Operational Delivery Network and be involved with our innovative projects in our mission to eliminate Hepatitis C .
University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.
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At UHS we’re committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.
At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We’re committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.
a) Have primary responsibility for the provision of specialist nursing for a defined patient/client group, practicing autonomously as a core member of the multi-disciplinary team.
b) Responsible for leading a team (in the absence of the team lead) to provide the safe therapeutic management of a defined patient / client caseload.
c) Be the identified key worker for a patient/client caseload to co-ordinate / oversee therapeutic treatment and care
d) Provide specialist advice, education and support to patients, their carers and other health care professionals. Practice clinically in agreed care settings and advise and support Divisions regarding the overall management of the service.
e) Work across professional, departmental and Trust boundaries as required to develop and support patient-centred seamless care, with particular responsibility for leading nurse-led care initiatives.
f) Act as a role model for all and contribute effectively to inter-professional team working.
This advert closes on Friday 3 Oct 2025