Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse | Barts Health NHS Trust


Company:	Barts Health NHS Trust
Salary:	£58,133 - £65,261 per annum inc.
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, E1 1FR
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	4 Nov 2026
Closing date:	4 Dec 2026

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Summary

Due to the expansion of our Diabetes Services,Barts Health NHS Trustis seeking an experienced and highly motivatedSenior Diabetes Specialist Nurseto join our established team. We are inviting applications for this exciting opportunity to support the innovativeFIND Diabetes Programmeacross Tower Hamlets, based within the Diabetes Service at Barts Health NHS Trust.

Driving Success in the Diabetes FIND Programme

As part of a dedicated and enthusiastic Diabetes multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with a range of healthcare professionals to provide specialist clinical care, education, psychological support, and wellbeing interventions for individuals living withType 2 diabetes. The role will focus on supporting high-risk patient groups who meet the criteria for the newly established and innovative “Diabetes FIND Programme”, aimed at improving outcomes and reducing the risk of diabetes-related complications.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational, communication, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a complex clinical caseload and work autonomously across both primary and secondary care settings. We are committed to supporting professional growth and development and offer a wide range of educational and training opportunities. We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about innovation, service development, and contributing to the success of this exciting new programme.

The post is an exciting opportunity to work within the speciality of diabetes,contributing primarily to the delivery of the adult diabetes service at Mile End Diabetes Care Centre and within GP practices in Tower Hamlets.

The post holder will develop specialist skills enabling them to provide management plans, treatment advice, and support for high-risk adults with diabetes and their carers.

The post holder will be a clinical and educational resource for patients and health professionals; and will ensure patient getting the right treatment before too late to prevent the diabetes complication to patient between the age of 25- and 75-years old living in Tower Hamlet area and within Tower hamlet GP in terms of diabetes care.

The post holder will be a good team player always striving to improve the care of people with diabetes.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Nov 2026

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