Arrythmia Specialist Nurse - Band 6

Employer Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Town Gloucester Salary £38,682 - £46,580 (pa, pro rata if part-time) Salary period Yearly Closing 26/02/2026 23:59

At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital.

With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you’re beginning your NHS journey or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting time to join us. We’re investing heavily in innovation, research, and transformation, with more than 100 active clinical studies and major developments underway across our hospitals.

We take pride in working as one team, driven by a shared ambition to grow, develop, and continually improve. Every contribution is valued and by combining our collective strengths, we support not only our diverse communities but one another. You can expect a warm, supportive culture and colleagues who are passionate about teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care. We offer structured development programmes, mentoring and leadership opportunities to help you progress in your career.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, the NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, local discounts, access to on-site nurseries, reduced public transport costs, reward and recognition schemes and a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.

Be part of Gloucestershire Hospitals, explore your future with us today.

Join Our Forward Thinking Cardiology Team – Make a Lasting Impact on Patients with Complex Arrhythmias

Are you a driven and compassionate nurse with a passion for cardiology and a vision for career development? This is your opportunity to join our dynamic, patient-centred Arrhythmia Team in a Band 6 development role, with a clear pathway to a Band 7 Specialist Nurse post following completion of independent prescribing and agreed competencies.

In this pivotal role, you will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team of cardiac physiologists, consultants, specialist nurses, and electrophysiology professionals, managing patients with a range of complex arrhythmias across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings.

We are proud of our supportive learning environment, where innovation is encouraged and professional development is actively championed. As a Band 6 Nurse, you will receive structured mentorship and training to develop advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills, working toward autonomy as a Band 7 Arrhythmia Specialist Nurse.

We’re seeking a motivated and adaptable nurse with cardiology experience (ideally within arrhythmia or device management), excellent communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for professional growth. You’ll be supported every step of the way to become a confident, autonomous Arrhythmia Specialist Nurse at Band 7 level.

As a Band 6 Arrhythmia Specialist Nurse, you will play a vital role in the delivery of expert, patient-centred care for individuals with complex arrhythmias. This development post is designed to prepare you for progression to a Band 7 role once you have completed your independent prescribing qualification and achieved key clinical competencies.

Conducting structured patient assessments and follow-ups for individuals with arrhythmias and implanted cardiac devices (e.g., pacemakers, ICDs).

Supporting and delivering nurse-led arrhythmia clinics under supervision, with increasing autonomy as competencies are achieved.

Providing patient…