Bladder and Bowel Care Specialist Nurse | University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust


Company:	UHCW NHS Trust
Salary:	£49,387 - £56,515 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Coventry, CV1 4DW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Oct 2026
Closing date:	13 Nov 2026

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Summary

Are you passionate about delivering excellence in specialist bladder and bowel care?

We are seeking an experienced and motivated nurse to join our specialist Bladder and Bowel Care Service as a Community Clinical Nurse Specialist. This is an exciting time to join the service as we transform community care through the development of Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs).

As a senior clinical leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring specialist bladder and bowel care remains at the heart of community services while supporting the integration of care across neighbourhood teams. You will provide expert clinical advice, supervision and education to staff, helping to develop a confident and competent workforce capable of delivering high-quality, evidence-based care closer to home.

A full UK driving license is essential for this role. Please note that an international driving license is not accepted.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

• Provide expert assessment, management and advice for patients with complex bladder and bowel needs.

• Deliver clinical leadership and specialist oversight across Integrated Neighbourhood Teams.

• Support and supervise specialist nurses and wider multidisciplinary staff delivering bladder and bowel care.

• Lead training, competency development and clinical supervision programmes.

• Drive quality improvement, service development, audit and innovation.

• Work collaboratively with community, primary care, acute and care home colleagues to develop integrated pathways

• Contribute to the development of a city-wide approach to bladder and bowel care, ensuring safe, effective and equitable services for patients.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

We are looking for an NMC registered nurse with:

• Significant post-registration experience in bladder and bowel care or a related specialist field.

• Evidence of specialist knowledge and advanced clinical assessment skills.

• Experience of clinical leadership, supervision and workforce development.

• A passion for education, service improvement and integrated working.

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

• Experience of leading change and supporting teams through service transformation.

This role offers a unique opportunity to influence how specialist bladder and bowel services are delivered across Coventry. You will work alongside clinical and operational leaders to develop innovative models of care that improve outcomes for patients while supporting neighbourhood teams to deliver specialist interventions safely and effectively.

You will become part of a supportive specialist team committed to:

• Clinical excellence.

• Workforce development.

• Innovation and improvement.

• Integrated patient-centred care.

• Professional growth and leadership development.

Join Us and Help Shape the Future

If you are an experienced specialist nurse who is passionate about maintaining high standards of specialist practice while developing the workforce of the future, we would love to hear from you.

Together, we can ensure every patient receives expert bladder and bowel care, wherever they access community services.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Oct 2026

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