NHS
Nurse Practitioner (XR06)
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Job Description
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- Significant experience working at staff nurse level within the specialty
- Ability to work with a wide range of professionals including medical, nursing, administrative and managerial
- Experience of working independently and within nurse led setting
- Experience of using clinical systems such as EPRO, ICE and PPM+
- Registered Nurse level 1
- Recognised teaching and assessing qualification
- Non medical prescribing qualification
- Able to communicate effectively both written and verbal, with patients and the multi disciplinary team
- Able to teach, supervise and assess qualified and unqualified staff
- Ability to provide training to groups of staff
- Able to clinically assess and examine patients
- Demonstrate effective time management skills
- Experience of recruitment and selection
- Demonstrate clinical leadership skills
- Significant experience working at staff nurse level within the specialty
- Ability to work with a wide range of professionals including medical, nursing, administrative and managerial
- Experience of working independently and within nurse led setting
- Experience of using clinical systems such as EPRO, ICE and PPM+
- Registered Nurse level 1
- Recognised teaching and assessing qualification
- Non medical prescribing qualification
- Able to communicate effectively both written and verbal, with patients and the multi disciplinary team
- Able to teach, supervise and assess qualified and unqualified staff
- Ability to provide training to groups of staff
- Able to clinically assess and examine patients
- Demonstrate effective time management skills
- Experience of recruitment and selection
- Demonstrate clinical leadership skills
Job summary
Expected Shortlisting Date
31/07/2025
Planned Interview Date
15/08/2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic, highly motivated and flexible nurse with a passion to develop a career within dermatology. The post is to work in the Dermatology Outpatient Department at Chapel Allerton Hospital.
The post is fixed term of 12 months and is 25.5 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an Nurse Practitioner to work within a defined job plan to undertake a range of dermatology nurse led clinics (psoriasis triage, leg ulcer / wound management and home phototherapy). Clinics are currently established in most of these areas but we are seeking someone with a desire and vision to lead, develop and enhance the services.
The successful candidate will show evidence of supporting change management as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A willingness to undertake the non-medical prescribing qualification is desirable.
Candidates should have knowledge and insight into the aspects of care required when caring for and managing Dermatology patients.
A relevant teaching and assessing qualification is essential, together with excellent communication, leadership and managerial skills. Experience of dermatology, in the areas the post focusses on, together with working within an outpatient environment is desirable but not essential.
About us
The dermatology outpatient service is based at Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds. The dermatology outpatient service includes general and specialist medical and nurse led dermatology clinics, phototherapy/ home phototherapy, photodynamic therapy and day treatment, allergy services, wound management, skin cancer and emergency clinics for adults and children. The job holder will work within the dermatology outpatient nursing team.
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Details
Date posted
10 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9298-CAH-101
Job locations
Chapel Allerton Hospital
Chapeltown Road
Leeds
LS74SA
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
The jobholder will demonstrate evidence based care in the independent assessment, clinical examination, diagnosis, planning of care, clinical treatment, evaluation and health promotion of dermatological problems within agreed protocols The post holder will work in conjunction with the relevant dermatology consultants in order to provide a range of nurse led clinic services in the dermatology department.
The job holder will coordinate a multidisciplinary team of staff and implement nurse led care. They will participate in mentorship and teaching programmes for multi-disciplinary groups within the department. The jobholder will provide senior nursing support, advice and professional leadership to a group of clinical areas within dermatology.
The jobholder will take charge of the unit as required
Developing knowledge and skills in key areas of general dermatology, the post holder will work undertaking a range of nurse led clinical activity within a defined job plan covering the following areas:
Work with the psoriasis team to deliver nurse led Psoriasis Triage clinics under the supervision of a dermatology consultant
Work within the leg ulcer team undertaking new patient and follow up nurse led clinics
Work within the home phototherapy service to deliver safe and effective remote treatment to a case load of patients
Contribute to training for nursing staff to ensure safe and effective delivery of hospital based treatments
Act as a role model for the development of clinical skills, knowledge and competence within the department team
Job responsibilities
The jobholder will demonstrate evidence based care in the independent assessment, clinical examination, diagnosis, planning of care, clinical treatment, evaluation and health promotion of dermatological problems within agreed protocols The post holder will work in conjunction with the relevant dermatology consultants in order to provide a range of nurse led clinic services in the dermatology department.
The job holder will coordinate a multidisciplinary team of staff and implement nurse led care. They will participate in mentorship and teaching programmes for multi-disciplinary groups within the department. The jobholder will provide senior nursing support, advice and professional leadership to a group of clinical areas within dermatology.
The jobholder will take charge of the unit as required
Developing knowledge and skills in key areas of general dermatology, the post holder will work undertaking a range of nurse led clinical activity within a defined job plan covering the following areas:
Work with the psoriasis team to deliver nurse led Psoriasis Triage clinics under the supervision of a dermatology consultant
Work within the leg ulcer team undertaking new patient and follow up nurse led clinics
Work within the home phototherapy service to deliver safe and effective remote treatment to a case load of patients
Contribute to training for nursing staff to ensure safe and effective delivery of hospital based treatments
Act as a role model for the development of clinical skills, knowledge and competence within the department team
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional Requirements
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Skills & behaviours
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Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional Requirements
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Skills & behaviours
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
Chapel Allerton Hospital
Chapeltown Road
Leeds
LS74SA
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
Chapel Allerton Hospital
Chapeltown Road
Leeds
LS74SA
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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