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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cardiology Clinical Nurse Specialist

The closing date is 19 November 2026

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Job summary

An exciting 12-month opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Cardiology Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our established Chest Pain Specialist Nurse Team.

Working as part of a dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to develop your specialist cardiology knowledge and skills while supporting the continued development and expansion of the service.

This is a full-time position, typically worked over four days with one day off per week, to be negotiated. The successful candidate will be required to work flexibly across King's Mill Hospital and Newark Hospital.

We are looking for an experienced cardiology professional who has worked at a senior level, is confident in managing their own caseload, and is ALS trained.

For the right candidate, a Band 6 development opportunity may also be considered, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their cardiology career.

Main duties of the job

Please see the job overview and main duties of the job for a detailed job description and main responsibilities

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

Not all of our roles are eligible for sponsorship to find out which roles are eligible for sponsorship please refer to the shortage occupation list found here:

Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UK

Home Office guidance has changed as of the 9th April, anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.

Details

Date posted

06 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-MED-8385485

Job locations

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job overview and main duties of the job for a detailed job description and main responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job overview and main duties of the job for a detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Specialist knowledge and expertise
• Good computer skills.
• Good interpersonal and organisational skills
• Team player
• Demonstrable teaching skills

Desirable

• Research awareness.
• Audit methodologies

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Level One Registered Nurse.
• BSc in Nursing
• ENB 998 or equivalent teaching course.
• Evidence of post-basic specialist education
• Educated to Masters level (or working towards) or equivalent demonstrable experience and learning within a specialist area
• Non-medical prescribing (or willingness to undertake)

Contractual

Essential

• Flexible approach to working
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Ability to travel between sites

Further Training

Desirable

• Motivational interviewing / counselling course / training

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience post registration at band 6 with experience in working with patients in specialist area.
• Membership of special interest and professional group
• Working within a leadership role

Desirable

• Multidisciplinary team working
• Caseload management
• Demonstrable experience of teaching / training healthcare professionals

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Specialist knowledge and expertise
• Good computer skills.
• Good interpersonal and organisational skills
• Team player
• Demonstrable teaching skills

Desirable

• Research awareness.
• Audit methodologies

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Level One Registered Nurse.
• BSc in Nursing
• ENB 998 or equivalent teaching course.
• Evidence of post-basic specialist education
• Educated to Masters level (or working towards) or equivalent demonstrable experience and learning within a specialist area
• Non-medical prescribing (or willingness to undertake)

Contractual

Essential

• Flexible approach to working
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Ability to travel between sites

Further Training

Desirable

• Motivational interviewing / counselling course / training

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience post registration at band 6 with experience in working with patients in specialist area.
• Membership of special interest and professional group
• Working within a leadership role

Desirable

• Multidisciplinary team working
• Caseload management
• Demonstrable experience of teaching / training healthcare professionals

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Cardiology specialist nurse

Helen Seston

[email protected]

01623622515

Details

Date posted

06 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-MED-8385485

Job locations

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

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