Clinical Nurse Specialist - Community Neuro Rehab inLondon inLondon PUBLISHED 12 NOV 2024

Band 7: £54,320 to £60,981 a year per anum inc HCAS (pro-rata)  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

  • We are seeking a skilled and experienced nurse specialising in neurology, to join our well established and respected, multi-disciplinary Community Neuro Team within the borough of Wandsworth.
  • The successful applicant will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of adults and older people with a variety of neurological conditions including Early Supported Discharge (ESD) for stroke patients.
  • Specialist knowledge and experience of neurological medicines and continence management would be advantageous.
  • There is a strong emphasis on multi-disciplinary working especially within service development and team learning.
  • The MD team also includes occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, dietician, clinical neuropsychologists, neuronavigator, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, admin and psychology assistants.
  • The post holder will have a key role in the overall community neuro rehab service development, and also a lead role within wider neuro nursing pathways in Wandsworth (for example continence, stroke, MND and end of life care) and St George's Hospital services.
  • Continuing professional development is actively supported via clinical supervision, annual Personal Development Plans, post-graduate and in-service training from a uni-professional and multi-disciplinary point of view. Supervision of students is very much encouraged.
  • All our staff are fully supported by the Clinical Team Leader for the Community Neuro Team.

  • To work as an autonomous, advanced practitioner and deliver an expert nursing service within the specialty of community neuro rehabilitation.
  • Provide effective hands on nursing care, support, advice, supervision and education to clients, carers and relatives with complex neurological needs.
  • To ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing excellent clinical knowledge and support.
  • To assist in the development of evidence based clinical nursing practice in line with current research and guidelines.
  • To establish clear lines of communication within the specialty pathways to ensure cohesive multidisciplinary management of patients.
  • To link with other healthcare teams in order to increase knowledge and facilitate the care of this group of people in all healthcare settings.

About us

The attached job description provides a full overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the essential and desirable qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the full Job Description attachment with the job advert.

  • We are seeking a skilled and experienced nurse specialising in neurology, to join our well established and respected, multi-disciplinary Community Neuro Team within the borough of Wandsworth.
  • The successful applicant will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of adults and older people with a variety of neurological conditions including Early Supported Discharge (ESD) for stroke patients.
  • Specialist knowledge and experience of neurological medicines and continence management would be advantageous.
  • There is a strong emphasis on multi-disciplinary working especially within service development and team learning.
  • The MD team also includes occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, dietician, clinical neuropsychologists, neuronavigator, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, admin and psychology assistants.
  • The post holder will have a key role in the overall community neuro rehab service development, and also a lead role within wider neuro nursing pathways in Wandsworth (for example continence, stroke, MND and end of life care) and St George's Hospital services.
  • Continuing professional development is actively supported via clinical supervision, annual Personal Development Plans, post-graduate and in-service training from a uni-professional and multi-disciplinary point of view. Supervision of students is very much encouraged.
  • All our staff are fully supported by the Clinical Team Leader for the Community Neuro Team.

  • To work as an autonomous, advanced practitioner and deliver an expert nursing service within the specialty of community neuro rehabilitation.
  • Provide effective hands on nursing care, support, advice, supervision and education to clients, carers and relatives with complex neurological needs.
  • To ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing excellent clinical knowledge and support.
  • To assist in the development of evidence based clinical nursing practice in line with current research and guidelines.
  • To establish clear lines of communication within the specialty pathways to ensure cohesive multidisciplinary management of patients.
  • To link with other healthcare teams in order to increase knowledge and facilitate the care of this group of people in all healthcare settings.

About us

The attached job description provides a full overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the essential and desirable qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the full Job Description attachment with the job advert.



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