Nutrition Nurse Specialist
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 February 2026 |
| Location: | North shields, NE29 8NH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9319-26-0054 |
Summary
Provide specialist nursing with a defined case load for enterally fed patients including the setting of standards of care, assessment of care needs and the development and implementation and evaluation of programmes of care. To act as a link between the MDT and other primary and secondary care providers to provide a seamless pathway of care to patients across all enteral services. Provide a nursing contribution to policy and clinical service development within the enteral service. Contribute to the Trust strategic nursing and AHP agenda. Act as a key point of contact to ensure timely care and treatment for all patients on a enteral pathway. Delivery of enteral assessment/review outpatient clinics. Support the Nutrition Nurse Lead and wider team in enteral feeding in clinics and management of a defined case load. Be proactive in identifying educational and development needs within the MDT and the wider Trust developing innovative and evidence based educational strategies. To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.