The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

TB Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6

The closing date is 09 December 2025

Job summary

Are you a dynamic, forward-thinking, and self-motivated Band 6 Nurse who wants to come help shape the future of our TB service? This is an exciting opportunity to be in a leading role delivering high quality care and providing support to patients and their families and helping to develop- and expand our TB services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide a specialist nursing service for people with TB. The post holder will contribute to the development of the specialist nursing service across the organisation. Using specialist nursing skills contribute to the management of a cohort of patients referred for specialist intervention, care and support. Demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills through innovative practice leading to the development of increasing levels of autonomy. The post holder will be a key member of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT)

The post holder will have shared clinical responsibility for managing a case load of patients with TB conditions under the direction of the band 7 nurse specialist.

About us

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.

We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.

Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.

If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!

Details

Date posted

25 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

223-TBN-823

Job locations

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Mytton Oak Road, Copthorne

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For Full Duties and Responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For Full Duties and Responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RN Diploma or Degree

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate post registration clinical experience

Desirable

  • Experience of developing evidence based practice and analysis reporting of data

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Able to prioritise own workload and having personal resilience to manage complexity and work in an ambiguous or changing environment

Desirable

  • Able to supervise registered and non-registered staff with less experience to ensure effective service and care delivery
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RN Diploma or Degree

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate post registration clinical experience

Desirable

  • Experience of developing evidence based practice and analysis reporting of data

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Able to prioritise own workload and having personal resilience to manage complexity and work in an ambiguous or changing environment

Desirable

  • Able to supervise registered and non-registered staff with less experience to ensure effective service and care delivery

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Mytton Oak Road, Copthorne

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ


Employer's website

http://www.sath.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Mytton Oak Road, Copthorne

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ


Employer's website

http://www.sath.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron, Respiratory services

Claire Newby

claire.newby1@nhs.net

01743261294

Details

Date posted

25 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

223-TBN-823

Job locations

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Mytton Oak Road, Copthorne

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ


Supporting documents

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