Community Paediatric Nurse Bladder & Bowel Service
The closing date is 14 April 2026
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a band 5 nurse to join our team and work collaboratively alongside the Band 6 Senior Paediatric Continence Nurse and Band 4 Community Paediatric Bladder and Bowel Nursery Nurse.
The aim of our service is to deliver specialist education, support, information and when required continence products to paediatrics referred to the service.
The post is for 21.5 hours over a minimum of three days, with an expectation that you are able to be flexible to meet the needs of the service and we can be flexible back to provide a healthy work life balance.
You should be an effective team member willing to share experience and knowledge to help support your colleagues as well as a willingness to learn and develop to ensure the team delivers excellent care.
It is essential you can fulfil the travel requirements of the post.
As a member of the Countywide Bladder and Bowel Team and an employee of our Trust you will benefit from;
Working within a supportive and valued team of professionals.
Continuous Professional Development.
Flexible working, allowing you to maintain work-life balance.
Access to LGBT, BAME, Disability and Carers Forums.
Wellbeing and support programmes.
A wide range of NHS discounts.
Main duties of the job
Your role will involve completing new continence assessments and reassessments for clients who are being supported by the service and manage your own delegated caseload. You will be supported by the band 6 to triage new referrals and deal with queries as they arise. As well as providing advice and health promotion to families, school teams and other professionals you will also focus on providing healthy bladder and bowel advice and assessing a childs readiness for toilet training. You will implement treatment plans in line with national guidance.
You will work independently visiting children at home, in schools and at clinic across the county. You will also be completing assessments and reassessments by telephone, and will potentially be involved with safeguarding meetings.
The team is small, so everyone plays a role to support each others role so you will be required at times to cover for the band 6 during periods of Annual leave and sickness, and undertake some admin tasks full training and support will be provided.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
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Details
Date posted
30 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9798-2171
Job locations
1 Kings Court
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1JR
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
1 Kings Court
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1JR
Employer's website
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