Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Pituitary Specialist Nurse

The closing date is 05 September 2025

Job summary

We are delighted to offer the opportunity of Pituitary Specialist Nurse

with The Northern Care Alliance.

The successful candidate will provide specialist advice to support the assessment, planning and implementation of programmes of care as well ascarrying out specialist nursing procedures.

You will be a lead specialist in a defined area of nursing care and provide specialist education and training to other staff and learners.

Undertakes research and leads clinical audits in own specialist area.

Main duties of the job

Responsibility for Patient Care

Communications and Relationships

Analytical and Judgemental Skills

Administrative Responsibilities, Research , Development and Audit

Financial Responsibility

Policy and Service Development

Planning and Organisational Skills

Leadership and management

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Details

Date posted

22 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

236-SCO-NM503-25

Job locations

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD


Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Masters degree or equivilant /working towards

Essential

  • Breadth of knowledge understanding
  • Neuro Experience /module
  • Achieved grade

Desirable

  • Masters degree or equivalent /working towards

NMC registered

Essential

  • NMC PIN -
  • Neuro experience / module or equivalent

Desirable

  • Masters degree/working towards
  • Evidence of involvement in policy/research
Person Specification

Masters degree or equivilant /working towards

Essential

  • Breadth of knowledge understanding
  • Neuro Experience /module
  • Achieved grade

Desirable

  • Masters degree or equivalent /working towards

NMC registered

Essential

  • NMC PIN -
  • Neuro experience / module or equivalent

Desirable

  • Masters degree/working towards
  • Evidence of involvement in policy/research

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

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD


Employer's website

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD


Employer's website

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Nurse

Kirsty Gowers

Kirsty.Gowers@nca.nhs.uk

01612065196

Details

Date posted

22 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

236-SCO-NM503-25

Job locations

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD


Supporting documents

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