Tissue Viability and Skin Integrity Nurse Consultant


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£66,582 to £77,368 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Norfolk, NR2 3TU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	8 Oct 2026
Closing date:	4 Nov 2026

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Summary

Main Duties & Responsibilities The post holder will: Provide expert clinical leadership for tissue viability and skin integrity services across the Trust. Influence strategic decision-making relating to wound care, pressure ulcer prevention and skin integrity. Provide highly complex clinical advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and evaluation. Lead Trust-wide quality improvement programmes relating to tissue viability and skin integrity. Develop clinical standards, policies, pathways and governance frameworks across Norfolk Adults and across East of England Community Health and Care. Responsible for the day-to-day line management of Tissue Viability Specialist Nurses, Skin Integrity Clinical Leads and the Principal Podiatrist. Provide specialist consultancy to clinical teams, managers and executive leaders. Lead education and competency development programmes across the workforce. Influence service development regionally and nationally through professional networks and research activity. Support the management of a designated budget and procurement decisions relating to specialist wound care products and equipment. Lead investigations of serious incidents, pressure ulcers, coroners requests and complex complaints relating to tissue viability and skin integrity care.

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