University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Nurse Specialist Dermatology
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Dermatology Specialist Nurse
We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and experienced Dermatology Specialist Nurse with an interest and understanding of biological therapies, skin cancer, and skin surgery.
The post holder will be a designated specialty nurse for Dermatology within the Hospital and will provide specialist advice to healthcare professionals, patients, relatives, and carers for both inpatients and outpatients. Within the scope of professional practice, extend clinical skills and knowledge to change the emphasis where appropriate of delivery of care and treatment in the patient’s interests and clinical advancements.
The successful candidate will work in a friendly, close-knit multidisciplinary team of 5 consultant dermatologists, lead clinical nurse specialists, x2 clinical nurse specialists, x2 Dermatology staff nurses, x3 Dermatology healthcare assistants.
The successful individual will be part of a developing Nursing Team, consisting of a Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Staff Nurses, and Healthcare Assistants.
The Post Holder Will
- Provide high-quality care to patients that require systemic and biological therapy monitoring for psoriasis, eczema, and acne. The individual will have their own monitoring clinics, assessing the patients' condition and holistic needs.
- Perform phototherapy treatments to patients with skin conditions.
- Perform skin surgery and support for patients diagnosed with skin cancer.
- Support junior members of the team.
- Managerial duties.
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The successful applicant will have responsibility for their own caseload with support from the Consultants and Senior Nurse Specialists. They will ensure high standards of nursing care development and quality improvement.
The post is full-time, 37.5 hours per week over Monday-Friday, and may involve some cross-site working.
Key Dates
- Closing date of applications: 24 September 2026
- Interview date: 8 October 2026
About Us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people, and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness, and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In Return We Will Offer
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development.
- Ongoing support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes.
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Key Facts
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Contact Us
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Gabrielle Key
- Job title: Lead Dermatology clinical nurse specialist
- Email address: gabrielle.key@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01283593157
We’d love to hear from you! If you have any questions about the role, team, or working environment, feel free to get in touch for an informal chat. Speaking with us before applying is completely optional, but it can help you decide if this opportunity is the right fit for you.
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