Clinical Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Allergy (Band 7 Equivalent)

Paediatric Allergy Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) (Band 7 Equivalent)

Joint Appointment – Allergy London \& Allergy Centre of Excellence (ACE)

Location: Harley Street, London (with occasional outreach clinics)

Salary: Competitive, Band 7 equivalent

Hours: Full\-time

Contract: Permanent

Interview Date: 25th June in person

About the Organisations

*Allergy London*

Allergy London is one of the UK’s leading independent allergy practices, providing specialist care for both children and adults. Led by internationally recognised experts Professor Adam Fox OBE and Professor Stephen Till, the service is committed to delivering evidence\-based, patient\-centred allergy care using the latest diagnostics and treatment approaches. Allergy London provides comprehensive assessment, testing, education, and management for a wide range of allergic conditions.

*Allergy Centre of Excellence (ACE)*

The Allergy Centre of Excellence is the UK’s first dedicated specialist allergy hospital, founded by Professors Adam Fox, Gideon Lack and George du Toit. Located in the Harley Street Health District, ACE provides cutting\-edge diagnostics and advanced allergy treatments, including oral immunotherapy and high\-risk food challenges, within a purpose\-built environment supported by the highest safety standards.

Together, Allergy London and ACE offer an unparalleled paediatric allergy service, combining world\-leading clinical expertise, innovative treatments, and exceptional patient care.

*The Role*

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Paediatric Allergy Clinical Nurse Specialist (Band 7 equivalent) to join our expanding multidisciplinary team in a unique joint post across Allergy London and the Allergy Centre of Excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse with substantial paediatric allergy experience to work alongside internationally renowned consultants, dietitians, and allied health professionals in delivering specialist care to children and young people with allergic disease.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting patients and families through diagnosis, education, treatment, and long\-term management of allergic conditions, while contributing to the development of innovative allergy services.

Key Responsibilities

 Act as an autonomous specialist nurse within paediatric allergy services.

 Undertake allergy\-focused clinical assessments and support consultant\-led clinics.

 Provide education and counselling to children, young people, families, schools, and carers.

 Deliver training in allergen avoidance, emergency management, adrenaline auto\-injector

use, and anaphylaxis management.

 Support and monitor patients undergoing oral food challenges and oral immunotherapy

programmes.

 Participate in day\-case and high\-dependency allergy services, ensuring patient safety at all times.

 Coordinate patient pathways across both organisations to ensure a seamless patient

experience.

 Act as a key point of contact for patients and families, providing specialist advice and support.

 Work collaboratively with consultants, dietitians, psychologists, and administrative teams.

 Contribute to clinical governance, audit, quality improvement initiatives, and service

development.

 Support research activities and the implementation of evidence\-based practice.

Person Specification

Essential

Registered Children’s Nurse (RSCN/RN Child) or Registered Nurse with significant paediatric experience.

 Current NMC registration.

 Experience working within paediatric allergy services.

 Experience managing food allergy, anaphylaxis, eczema, allergic rhinitis and asthma.

 Experience supporting oral food challenges

 Knowledge of oral immunotherapy (full training will be given).

 Excellent communication and patient education skills.

 Ability to work independently and manage a specialist caseload.

 Evidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

 Allergy qualification or postgraduate study relevant to allergy or paediatrics.

 Independent or supplementary prescribing qualification.

 Experience in private healthcare settings.

 Experience in audit, service development, or clinical research.

What We Offer

 Opportunity to work alongside internationally recognised leaders in paediatric allergy.

 Exposure to pioneering allergy diagnostics and treatments.

 A supportive multidisciplinary team environment.

 Professional development and educational opportunities.

 Involvement in service innovation, research, and quality improvement.

 A unique role spanning two highly respected and rapidly growing allergy organisations.

Informal Enquiries

We welcome informal discussions from interested candidates wishing to learn more about this exciting opportunity to help shape the future of paediatric allergy care in the UK.

Join us in delivering exceptional, evidence\-based allergy care and improving the lives of childrenand families affected by allergic disease.

Pay

Benefits:

• Company pension

• Paediatric Allergy: 1 year (preferred)

• NMC (preferred)

• United Kingdom (preferred)

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