Medway Community Healthcare
Bladder and bowel nurse advisor
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Are you a compassionate and experienced Bladder and Bowel Nurse? Or a nurse with experience assessing and treating patients with bladder, bowel, or pelvic floor dysfunction?
Are you passionate about improving patients’ quality of life through specialist bladder, bowel, and pelvic health care?
Do you want the opportunity to help shape and develop bladder and bowel services for patients across Medway?
If you answered yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team!!
About the Role
MCH is looking for a motivated and dynamic Band 6 Bladder and Bowel Nurse to join our friendly specialist bladder and bowel team.
This exciting opportunity working with adults experiencing bladder and bowel dysfunction has arisen, and we have funding for a part-time Band 6 nurse to support patients across community settings within Medway.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves providing specialist assessment, treatment, education, and ongoing management for patients with bladder and bowel conditions, supporting individuals to improve their quality of life and maintain independence. The service covers patients in community clinics, care homes, and their own homes, working closely with the wider locality team. The post holder will also play a key role in supporting catheter clinics and advising community teams on best practice catheter care and management.
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Essential Requirements
- To practise autonomously as an expert practitioner within the Bladder and Bowel Service, working collaboratively with services such as Community Nursing and the wider multidisciplinary partners to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
- To lead on the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients experiencing bladder, bowel, and pelvic floor dysfunction, ensuring evidence-based interventions that improve clinical outcomes, patient experience, and quality of life across the local population.
- To provide operational and professional leadership to the Bladder and Bowel Team, with support from the relevant Clinical Nurse Manager, including responsibility for staff management, clinical supervision, workforce development, service improvement, and clinical governance.
- To contribute strategically to the ongoing development of the service, promoting innovation, best practice, and compliance with local and national standards.
Additional Benefits
- This is your chance to join a progressive and innovative service that is patient and staff focused - you’ll even have the opportunity to become an MCH shareholder.
- We encourage staff to get involved in exploring new ways of working and service development.
- We’ll provide well-established, in-service training, one-to-one supervision, and appraisals with regular support.
- You’ll be able to develop your skills in a friendly and supportive team.
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Flexible Working
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important work-life balance is. As a flexible working friendly organization, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
The Small Print
- Informal visits can be arranged on request.
- We will offer you the choice of two pension schemes; the NHS Pension scheme and the Scottish Widows Group Pension Scheme.
- MCH is considering merging with Kent Community Health Foundation Trust (KCHFT). If the merger goes ahead, the proposed transfer date is 30th September 2026, and this role will be subject to TUPE transfer to KCHFT.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Victoria Brown
- Job Title: Clinical Team Lead
- Email Address: victoria.brown1@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 07557134574
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