Junior CNS Inpatient Pain Service | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,419 - £55,046 pro rata per annum incl inner hcas |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2025 |
| Location: | Tooting, London, SW17 0QT |
| Company: | st georges nhs trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7414688/200-7414688-GO-ND |
Summary
A vacancy has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, assertive and committed Junior Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join the Inpatient Pain Service here at St George’s Hospital, South West London.
Our mission is ‘to provide a service devoted to the highest level of individualised, holistic care and to create awareness among staff of the services and education we provide.’Many patients with pain have highly complex needs, whether this be acute or chronic pain, due to multiple pathologies and psycho/social issues, which can be challenging and require expert input from our well established, specialist team.
We are a resource for advice, education and support for all clinical staff, aiming to provide excellent evidence based care.
• To work as a practitionerto support the effective delivery of a nursing service within the specialist area
• To manage a caseload of patients/clients
• To ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing clinical and social support
• To contribute to the development of evidence based clinical nursing practice in line with current research and guidelines
• To establish clear lines of communication within the specialty team to ensure cohesive multidisciplinary management of patientsTo link with other healthcare teams in order to increase knowledge and facilitate the care of this group of people in all healthcare settings
With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.
Their main site, St George’s Hospital in Tooting – one of the country’s principal teaching hospitals – is shared with St George’s, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George’s Hospital also hosts the St George’s, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.
As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.
The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma. Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non-cancer diseases. The trust also provides a nationwide state-of-the-art endoscopy training centre
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This advert closes on Thursday 16 Oct 2025
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