Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a newly established and innovative Haemoglobinopathy team at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. Following a successful bid, funding has been secured from NHS England via the Medical Technologies (MedTech) funding stream to enhance and sustain current services. This investment will support the development of an enhanced Red Cell Exchange service and expand capacity for Day Pain Management at the newly developed Haemoglobinopathy Ambulatory Hub at Central Middlesex Hospital, serving adult patients across the North West London region.
This programme directly addresses concerns raised in the “No One’s Listening” report, tackling health inequalities and improving outcomes for patients living with haemoglobinopathies. We are recruiting for the position of: Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Haemoglobinopathy.
Responsibilities
- Provide autonomous advanced clinical practice within the Haemoglobinopathy service, including advanced clinical assessment, examination, requesting and interpreting test results, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice.
- Lead and develop the Nurse-Led Apheresis service and contribute to ongoing development of clinical practice and standards of care, including policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.
- act as a highly specialised role model and leader for all staff, supporting the multidisciplinary team including junior doctors and nurses; work cross-site and flexibly with different consultant firms.
- Involve themselves in Clinical Governance and the departmental strategic agenda and overall management of nursing staff.
- Provide advice, education and support to patients, their families and carers with expertise in specific haemoglobin disorders.
- Participate in the continued development of services within the Trust and across sites as required.
Qualifications/Experience
- Non-medical prescribing qualification.
- Advanced physical assessment skills.
- Significant experience in managing patients with haemoglobinopathies or haematological conditions in acute settings.
Additional Information
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serves a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at Northwick Park Hospital, St Mark’s Hospital, Ealing Hospital and Central Middlesex Hospital. We are a university teaching NHS trust, recognising the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
To view the main responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Feb 2026.
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