Specialist Respiratory Clinician | Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £47,810 - £54,710 pa pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2026 |
| Location: | King's Lynn, PE30 4ET |
| Company: | Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7776007/839-7776007-BM |
Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse or physiotherapist to join the West Norfolk Respiratory & Oxygen Team. This is a highly specialised role working with people living with respiratory disease and/or requiring oxygen therapy in the community. The work is diverse across community, clinic and hospital settings with a strong team focus on holistic, patient centred care.
You will be required to work over a 5 day working week (Mon-Fri) and will be hard working, motivated and caring with excellent communication skills. You must hold a full and valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle. There is a requirement to travel across West Norfolk daily and sometimes to travel to other localities.
You will act as an expert respiratory resource and support qualified health professionals, students and apprentices as required. This includes ad-hoc teaching. Staff development is actively encouraged and you will receive excellent peer support form a well-integrated established team passionate about delivering high quality respiratory care.
The applicant will have proven respiratory experience in either the community or acute setting or both including a minimum of 3 years NHS experience along with a keen desire to share and learn new knowledge to provide evidence-based practice.
To act as a specialist practitioner in the respiratory & oxygen service to deliver advanced holistic assessment, treatment, evaluation, and advice to patients with respiratory disease (COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease and Bronchiectasis) and those requiring oxygen assessment.
To act as an expert source for patients, their families and other healthcare professionals whilst working collaboratively with the wider multi-disciplinary team to provide the best care and support to patients and their families.
To provide a lead role and work closely with partner agencies and ICS in the promotion, development, and integration of respiratory services for patients locally.
Deliver and contribute to the development of the home oxygen assessment and review service (HOS-AR) in line with BTS & NICE guidance.The role will include planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating respiratory care daily in the community, acute hospital and clinic setting.
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Please note, the selection processes at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right values and skills, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain watchful of candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn’t accurately reflect their skills.
With effect from the 1stApril 2026 Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust will be merging with Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust to form a new organisation. The new Trust will provide a wide range of community health and social care services to over 4 million people, with a budget of circa £380 million and a workforce of over 7,000 people.
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an Outstanding rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded the title.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for detailed job description and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Friday 20 Feb 2026
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