Job summary
- Main area
- Nursing
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 040-NMR483-1225
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Nevill Hall Hospital
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Salary
- £48,527 - £55,532 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 28/12/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Functional Bowel Clinical Nurse Specialist
Band 7
We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.
Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [email protected]
If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job overview
This rare and exciting opportunity has become available and we are looking for an experienced practitioner to join the surgical team. We have specific surgical consultants working within this speciality and the role of this CNS would be to work along side these clinician as well as managing their own group of patients. Pelvic floor disorders are widespread and affect a large number of people, including both men and women. It is estimated that 25% of the population suffer with functional bowel issues.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the role are
- Undertake nurse led clinics and treatment/ therapies for functional bowel disease patients
- Undertake PH manometry and anorectal physiology
- Liaise with Multidisciplinary team and support colorectal surgeons in MDT clinic
- Patient education and support with irrigation
Day to Day management of a case load of Functional Bowel Disease patients
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
There are Key responsibilities for this role, and they include.
· Communication and coordination
· Education
· Research and Development
· Records Management
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MSc level in Surgical Practice or evidence of learning to an equivalent level
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in this area of specialty
Desirable criteria
- Management qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education/mentorship course
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of previous Multi Disciplinary Team working
Desirable criteria
- Ability to speak Welsh
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Helen Williams
- Job title
- Senior Nurse
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01633 238956
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