Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 28.5
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 25/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is a part-time Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse role within the Integrated Diabetes Nursing Service, covering multiple boroughs in Essex. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, evidence-based diabetes clinical practice in community settings and patients' homes. The role involves working autonomously and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support individuals with diabetes management. It requires strong diabetes knowledge, experience, and excellent communication skills.
Essential criteria
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Desirable criteria
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,397 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse
The closing date is 25 September 2026
Job summary
Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse | Part Time | 28.5 Hours Per Week
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our Integrated Diabetes Nursing Service, covering Basildon, Billericay, Brentwood, Wickford and Thurrock.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with excellent communication skills who can work autonomously, as part of a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the wider Diabetes Service in supporting people with the complexities of diabetes management
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have:
A strong foundation of diabetes knowledge and experience in diabetes specialist care, ideally with at least two years' experience.
A postgraduate qualification in Diabetes or a minimum of five years' equivalent experience.
Experience in delivering patient structured education and teaching.
Good IT skills and an interest in developing knowledge and skills in diabetes technology.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to continuing professional development.
The ability to work effectively across multiple locations and travel between the boroughs as required.
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