Haemoglobinopathy Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult & Paediatric Cross Cover)
A vacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This role invites a dynamic and self‑motivated nurse with strong clinical, leadership skills and expertise to join the Haemoglobinopathy (red cell) nursing team as a Clinical Nurse Specialist.
The post holder will be responsible for coordinating patients throughout their complex care journey, acting as a specialist educational resource and facilitating professional development of junior nurses. The role involves lifelong care for all patients with haemoglobinopathies and iron disorders, and participation in the Bone Marrow Transplantation and Gene Therapy pathways.
Key responsibilities:
* Coordinate multidisciplinary follow‑up programmes and serve as a key worker for patients, recognising medical and psychological needs.
* Manage liaison with external services such as The Red Cell Network Haemoglobinopathy coordinating centre (TRCN HCC), The National Haemoglobinopathy Panel (NHP) and NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT).
* Support nurses in the Haematology and Haemoglobinopathy teams, including those working in the Macmillan Cancer Centre (MCC) and other UCLH sites.
* Provide expert educational guidance and professional development to junior nurses.
Required qualifications and experience:
* Registered nurse with substantive experience in Haemoglobinopathy/Haematology.
* Strong clinical, leadership and patient‑care skills.
* Completed or in progress towards post‑graduate qualification in a relevant field.
* Experience in multidisciplinary teamwork and patient coordination.
Application deadline: Sunday 31 May 2026
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