Epilepsy Clinical Nurse Specialist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced nurse to join the team as an Epilepsy Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). This is a pivotal, specialist role providing expert clinical care and support to a diverse cohort of patients with epilepsy, many of whom have complex physical and psychological needs.

As a single-handed specialist service, the post holder will lead on the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care, acting as an expert resource for patients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams. The role involves the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for individuals with epilepsy, including seizure management, medication optimisation, risk assessment, and ongoing long-term condition management.

The CNS will run nurse-led clinics, provide education and advice, support self-management, and contribute to reducing avoidable hospital admissions. A key aspect of the role is ensuring continuity of care, building str...