Senior Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse | Band 6, 12m FTC

Transformationunitgm; Swindon; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Swindon seeks a dynamic Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse Specialist. The role involves delivering holistic care for children with epilepsy and supporting families in both hospital and community settings. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, a nursing degree, and a commitment to improving outcomes for patients. The Trust values diversity and supports flexible working arrangements, creating an inclusive environment for all staff.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Support for CPD

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in care for children and young people with epilepsy.
• Significant knowledge in the field of children's epilepsy.
• Non-Medical Prescriber status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance to families and care teams.
• Support the Lead Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse Specialist.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals to offer education on epilepsy management.

Skills

Expertise in children's epilepsy

Teaching and mentoring

Caseload management

Education

Degree in nursing with specialist training

Specialist epilepsy qualification or working towards

BPNA PET training or equivalent

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in Swindon seeks a dynamic Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse Specialist. The role involves delivering holistic care for children with epilepsy and supporting families in both hospital and community settings. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, a nursing degree, and a commitment to improving outcomes for patients. The Trust values diversity and supports flexible working arrangements, creating an inclusive environment for all staff.