Clinical Nurse Specialist/Practitioner - Respiratory
The closing date is 04 January 2026
Job summary
Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist/Practitioner - Respiratory1 Full-Time Post & 1 Part-Time Post (30 hours per week)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialists with an interest in respiratory care to join our expanding respiratory service within Frimley Health, based at King Edward VII Hospital, covering East Berkshire.
You will deliver specialist, patient-centred respiratory care as part of a multidisciplinary team including Respiratory Consultants, Physiotherapists, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, HCAs and Therapy Support Workers. This demanding yet rewarding role offers varied experience to develop your clinical skills and professional portfolio.
The post holder will assess and manage patients with respiratory conditions including COPD, Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma and those requiring oxygen therapy. You will support holistic assessment, care planning and delivery of individualised treatment across hospital and community settings.
You will work with GPs, Urgent Care Teams, Community Nurses and Palliative Care Services to ensure integrated care pathways.
The service operates predominantly Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, with future plans for a 7-day service. A comprehensive induction and strong support for ongoing learning and development are provided. You will be joining organisations rated 'Good' and 'Outstanding' by the CQC.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will provide specialist respiratory intervention, as well as supporting the multidisciplinary team in assessment and development of a holistic management plan.
You will be expected to perform assessment of respiratory patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions.
You will understand the assessment and management of multiple respiratory conditions and be aware of local and national guidelines for COPD, Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma and Oxygen.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Details
Date posted
15 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,617 to £48,778 a year per annum incl HCAS (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-KMU355
Job locations
King Edward VII Hospital
St. Leonards Road
Windsor
SL4 3DP
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King Edward VII Hospital
St. Leonards Road
Windsor
SL4 3DP
Employer's website
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