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Fixed Term | 15hrs per week (Fridays plus flexible second day). At Sheffield Children's, we're committed to delivering outstanding, compassionate care for every child and young person. We are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Complex Care team. You will empower children and their families by ensuring their voices are heard, their care is personalised, and their experience is seamless across services. You'll play an important part in our development as a centre of excellence for complex paediatric care. Reporting to the Matron, your responsibilities will include: Provide autonomous nursing care to children with complex medical needs across inpatient and community settings. Advocate for children and families, ensuring their needs are central to all care decisions. Develop relationships with families, community teams, and multidisciplinary colleagues to support integrated, high-quality care. Coordinate the specialist service across a range of clinical environments, bridging gaps within the Trust and with external partners. Monitor patient conditions, deliver treatments, and communicate any changes to the wider clinical team. Deliver specialist education, training, and support to families and health professionals.
Job Responsibility
Provide autonomous nursing care to children with complex medical needs across inpatient and community settings
Advocate for children and families, ensuring their needs are central to all care decisions
Develop relationships with families, community teams, and multidisciplinary colleagues to support integrated, high-quality care
Coordinate the specialist service across a range of clinical environments, bridging gaps within the Trust and with external partners
Monitor patient conditions, deliver treatments, and communicate any changes to the wider clinical team
Deliver specialist education, training, and support to families and health professionals
Requirements
RN Child (RSCN) or equivalent
998 or equivalent teaching certificate
Significant post registration experience
Completed Band 5 Co-ordinator competencies (or equivalent) or experience of working at Band 6 level
Teaching and mentorship qualification
Speciality aspects
Health & Safety Practices e.g. lifting and handling
COSHH
Current Nursing / Health Aspects
Infection Control
Excellent communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Work independently or part of a team
Safeguarding Knowledge
Up to date on local current practices
Adaptable to change
Commitment to: Working in the Speciality, Self-Development, Evolution of nursing practice, Management of change
Driving license and access to a car for community visits
Nice to have
Diploma level post basic nursing qualification in relevant field
Degree in relevant subject
Have or working towards completion of non- medical prescribing
Experience of working with the speciality patient group