Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Urology Enhanced Recovery Nurse Specialist

The closing date is 07 April 2026

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Urology Enhanced recovery team for 12 month maternity cover. This role is ideal for any nurse with urology experience who wishes to further develop into the CNS role. Depending on experience/qualifications this role may be offered as a developmental role commencing on a Band 6 . We look forward to your application. Please refer to the Job Description for full list of responsibilities.

***Please note we are unable to sponsor this role due to the length of the FTC***

Main duties of the job

You will promote and develop high standards of care for Uro-oncology patients.

You will work in close collaboration with the Urology and Oncology departments and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure a safe and effective pathway of care.

Support of patients and their family is an essential part of this role, along with sharing CNS expertise with other members of the multi-disciplinary team

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Details

Date posted

01 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-SUR-SO-5760-A

Job locations

Southend

Westcliff on sea

SS0 0RY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse / NMC registered
  • Post-registration experience - with demonstrable experience working in urology or oncology
  • Consultation & Assessment qualification

Desirable

  • BSc or Masters in an allied field
  • Non-Medical Nurse prescribing

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of caring for patients with urological or oncological conditions
  • Experience at junior sister level or similar, or have acted up in this role.
  • Working automatously & part of a team.

Desirable

  • Have been involved with any nurse led services, or service redesign
  • Knowledge of broader issues related to specialty - political and Trust
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse / NMC registered
  • Post-registration experience - with demonstrable experience working in urology or oncology
  • Consultation & Assessment qualification

Desirable

  • BSc or Masters in an allied field
  • Non-Medical Nurse prescribing

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of caring for patients with urological or oncological conditions
  • Experience at junior sister level or similar, or have acted up in this role.
  • Working automatously & part of a team.

Desirable

  • Have been involved with any nurse led services, or service redesign
  • Knowledge of broader issues related to specialty - political and Trust

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.

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.

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Westcliff on sea

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Westcliff on sea

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Nursing Urology

Emma Chappel

emma.chappel@nhs.net

03004437499

Details

Date posted

01 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-SUR-SO-5760-A

Job locations

Southend

Westcliff on sea

SS0 0RY


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