Specialist nurses

Specialist nurses provide specialised nursing care and plan ongoing treatment for the sick, injured and others in need of care, take responsibility for patients within their sphere of practice and assist medical doctors with their tasks, work with other healthcare professionals and within teams of healthcare workers. They advise on and teach nursing practice.


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South West salary

£41,040

Average annual salary

Employed in South West

7,600

▼ 6.2% last 3 years

Courses in South West

Course College Type
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in IntroductIon to Health, Social Care & Children's & Young People's Settings Truro & Penwith College BTEC
T Level in Health: Supporting the Care of Children and Young People Wiltshire College T Level
BTEC Health and Social Care | BTECs and Applied Qualifications | Midsomer Norton Sixth MNSP Sixth Form BTEC
Access to HE (Health and Social Care) New College Swindon Access to HE
Access to Higher Education: Nursing / Human Sciences Truro & Penwith College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education: Nursing / Human Sciences Truro & Penwith College Access to HE
FdSc Healthcare Assistant Practitioner South Devon College
Healthcare Support Diploma South Devon College
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Technical Occupational Entry in Healthcare Support Diploma City of Bristol College
AAQ BTEC National in Health & Social Care (Extended Certificate) Truro & Penwith College BTEC
Access to Higher Education: Health & Social Care Truro & Penwith College Access to HE
BTEC Health and Social Care St Brendan's Sixth Form BTEC
BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Health and Social Care Truro & Penwith College BTEC
BTEC Level 2 First Certificate in Health & Social Care Truro & Penwith College BTEC
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care City of Bristol College BTEC
Health & Social Care North Devon College Vocational
Health & Social Care - Level 1 North Devon College Vocational
Health and Social Care (=1 A Level) St Brendan's Sixth Form A Level
Health and Social Care (=2 A Level) St Brendan's Sixth Form A Level
Health and Social Care Access to HE City of Bristol College Access to HE
Health and Social Care: Single Vocational Richard Huish BTEC
NCFE Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care Truro & Penwith College BTEC
National Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care North Devon College Vocational
Applied Science (A Level Equivalent) New College Swindon A Level
Applied Science Level 3 Extended Diploma BTEC New College Swindon BTEC
BTEC Applied Science | BTECs and Applied Qualifications | Midsomer Norton Sixth MNSP Sixth Form BTEC
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science Truro & Penwith College BTEC
Pearson Level 3 BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) City of Bristol College BTEC
Health (Nursing and Midwifery) T Level Exeter College T Level
Health T-level: Adult Nursing Cirencester College T Level
T Level in Health: Adult Nursing Wiltshire College T Level
Applied Science: Single Vocational Richard Huish Vocational
Access to HE Diploma (Health Professions) New College Swindon Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) Exeter College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) Full-time South Devon College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) Part-time South Devon College Access to HE
T Level Health: Nursing (September 2026 Start) Yeovil College T Level
T Level Health: Nursing (September 2027 Start) Yeovil College T Level
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Nursing and Midwifery) Full-time South Devon College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Nursing and Midwifery) Part-time South Devon College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma - (Nursing and Midwifery) (September 2026 Start) Yeovil College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma - (Nursing and Midwifery) (September 2026 Start) Yeovil College Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma - Evening - (Nursing and Midwifery) - (September 2026 Start) Yeovil College Access to HE
BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing Truro & Penwith College Higher Education
BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing (Top-Up) Truro & Penwith College Higher Education
Access to Higher Education: Diploma in Health Professions North Devon College Access to HE
Automotive Care Technical Diploma Fast Track New College Swindon Vocational
Care Exeter College BTEC
T Level in Health: Supporting the Midwifery Team Wiltshire College T Level
Access to HE Diploma (Nursing) New College Swindon Access to HE