Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatrics
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 050-NMR126-0225
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bodfan Bach, Eryri Hospital
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Salary
- £37,898 - £45,637 per annum, pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/03/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Community Children's Practice Development Nurse/Diabetic Nurse
Band 6
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable.
Job overview
In consultation with the PDNS Provide specialist support and advice relating to the development of services for children and young people with diabetes and be an integral member of the multidisciplinary diabetes team which provides support to children and young people in the acute and community setting. Provide advice, support and participate in the education and development of staff working with children and young people with diabetes which includes schools and community healthcare professionals within scope of professional knowledge and speciality. Work collaboratively and co-operatively with colleagues to develop services and ensure a high quality of care.
Ongoing education of all staff in the service, trained and untrained staff.
Facilitating placement of learners of all type in the service.
To take charge of the service, ensuring the delivery of safe effective care.
To take charge of the service, ensuring the delivery of safe effective care. Facilitating placement of learners of all type in the service.
To take charge of the service, ensuring the delivery of safe effective care.
Main duties of the job
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
In consultation with the PDNS provide specialist diabetes education and support to children and young people and their carers within acute, community and school setting.
In consultation with the PDNS Provide health promotion and clinical knowledge to patients, carers and relatives.
In consultation with the diabetes service identify when acceptable standards of care could not be achieved, identify reasons and inform PDNS.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Children's Nurse
Desirable criteria
- Non-Medical Prescribing Course
Experience
Essential criteria
- Will need extensive post registration experience
Desirable criteria
- Experience of nurse led clinics
Experience
Essential criteria
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
Desirable criteria
- Computer skills
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of all areas of clinical governance
Personal qualities
Essential criteria
- Multi-disciplinary team-working
Desirable criteria
- Welsh speaker
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Kelly Jones
- Job title
- Matron Acute and Community Paediatrics
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000842107
- Additional information
Please contact for further information
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