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Specialist Nurse - Plastics/Cosmetics
Benenden Hospital Trust —Benenden
- £40,000 - £43,174 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Mental health Practitioner
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust —Canterbury
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
Rheumatology Biologics Specialist Nurse Conquest Hospital - Cross Site
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust —St Leonards-on-Sea
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Theatre Scrub Nurse - Margate, Ashford & Canterbury
Spencer Private Hospitals —Ashford
- £16.90 - £20.57 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Patient care
4d
Paediatric Staff Nurse
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust —Hastings
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Clinical unit manager for dementia care
Medway Community Healthcare CIC —Gillingham
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
5d
Clinical Lead
Heatherdale Nursing Home —Gillingham
- £23 an hour
- Management
- Nursing home
- Supervising experience
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Specialist Nurse - Plastics/Cosmetics

Benenden Hospital Trust -
Benenden

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,000 - £43,174 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Phlebotomy
Microsoft Office
Computer skills
AI
Communication skills
Nursing

Full job description

Are you a passionate, skilled nurse who’s ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same? If so, this is your opportunity to become a key clinical leader within our Plastics and Cosmetic Surgery service.

We're looking for a Specialist Nurse who wants to make an impact, someone who brings expertise, energy, and compassion to every patient interaction. You will be at the heart of transforming patient experiences from consultation to surgery and beyond.

About us

At Benenden Hospital we put patients at the heart of everything we do. We attract kind, compassionate, and talented people to our ultra-modern private hospital, which opened in 1907 and has been rated as Outstanding by the CQC. We hold JAG accreditation for Endoscopy and have a beautiful setting in the middle of the Kent countryside.

Benenden Hospital offers excellent working conditions and facilities. We promote flexible working and a healthy work/life balance. We are committed to professional development and have excellent training and education facilities. We work hard to make sure that everyone at Benenden Hospital feels involved and shares our values and vision for the future.

About the role

Deliver exceptional specialist care

Lead the way in providing safe, evidence‑based care for plastics and cosmetic surgery patients.
Make clinical decisions with confidence, supported by a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.
Guide patients and their families throughout their journey — from first appointment to final discharge.

Become our wound‑care champion

Provide expert wound care & tissue viability support.

Run engaging outpatient wound‑care clinics and collaborate with leading external specialists.

Be a clinical leader

Ensure safe, efficient patient flow and high‑quality service delivery every day.
Help shape the service by contributing to performance metrics, business planning, and quality improvement.

Drive innovation

Design and deliver audits, training, education, and research projects.
Present your findings and lead action plans that make a real difference.
Play an active role in multidisciplinary team meetings

Keep our patients safe — always

Maintain clinical areas and equipment to the highest standards.
Provide expert advice to colleagues and, when needed, out-of-hours support to ensure urgent care needs are met.

Skills and experience required

First Level Registered Nurse with supporting evidence of CPD and Revalidation.
Healthcare degree or equivalent.
Enhanced knowledge and experience of working within surgical nursing environment.
Evidence of enhanced knowledge of wound care/tissue viability.
Preoperative Assessment experience – or willingness to undertake training.
Phlebotomy/ECG skills.
ILS training.
Mentorship qualification.
Proven ability to undertake multiple tasks under pressure.
Excellent organisational planning and problem-solving skills, with a can-do attitude.
Methodical & pays attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong patient centred approach.
Sound computer skills e.g. Microsoft Office.
Demonstrate honesty, integrity and ethics.
Ability to work effectively within a team as well as be able to work autonomously.
Experience of Audit – or willingness to undertake learning.

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Benefits include

Competitive salaries
27 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
Defined contribution pension scheme with employer contribution up to 10%
Excellent Life Assurance benefit
Free parking
Subsidised eye tests
Free flu vaccinations
Free tea and coffee
Subsidised on site Restaurant.

“I love working at Benenden Hospital, it’s a beautiful location in the countryside”, “the whole organisation is supportive”, “it’s the team, the team are amazing”, “Benenden is a bit like a family”, “the whole atmosphere is brilliant”

These are just some of the reasons why more than 400 people work at Benenden Hospital which has a long history of caring since it was founded in 1907.

How to apply

If you wish to apply for this position, please complete and submit our application form below.

Closing Date: 22 July 2026

A member of the HR team will be in contact after the vacancy closes.

Together, we work hard to maintain a safe, comfortable, patient-focused environment for the people in our care.

All our vacancies are therefore subject to either a Standard or an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service as well as satisfactory reference checks. These procedures need to be completed before all new members of staff can join the hospital.

We’re an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and walks of life. This includes people with disabilities, people from all gender identities, individuals from all ethnic backgrounds, and those who are neurodivergent.

We actively encourage applications from groups that may be under‑represented within our workforce.

We want to understand why you want to work in a hospital environment and how your knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience align with the role you’re applying for, and how they support a caring and respectful culture. These qualities are best shown through your own experience rather than AI‑generated content. While AI tools may be used for general support, we ask that applications are written in your own words and reflect your true abilities and values.

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we have implemented a Privacy Notice to inform you, as prospective employees of Benenden Hospital, of the types of data we process about you. Please read our Privacy Notice.

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