Diabetes Technology Educator Role with NHS Sponsorship in London | Start Making an Impact Today

Location
London, United Kingdom

Type
Full-time, Permanent

Salary (£)
31,944 to 34,937 per year

About Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, known for innovation, excellence, and world-class care. With five hospitals and a growing diabetes service across three sites, they’re driving the future of UK job opportunities in healthcare tech. Their team blends advanced technology with compassionate care, helping patients manage their diabetes with confidence and dignity. If you’re looking for a supportive work environment where your knowledge and heart both matter, this might be the role for you.

Job details

Benefits

• Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and compassion
• Build a fulfilling career through impactful work that helps real people every day
• Access professional development and NHS-funded training
• Generous NHS pension and paid annual leave
• On-the-job exposure to cutting-edge diabetes technology
• Work across multiple hospital sites, gaining valuable cross-site experience

Requirements

• GCSEs A to C in Maths and English or equivalent
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or relevant healthcare foundation degree
• At least 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in a clinical healthcare setting
• Comfortable with digital tools, mobile apps, and teaching patients how to use them
• Able to manage caseloads independently and escalate concerns when needed
• Understands blood glucose monitoring and how to interpret clinical readings
• Knowledge of infection control and good clinical practice
• Strong team player with great communication skills

Salary Details

• Band 4, £31,944 to £34,937 per year, depending on experience

About the Role

This isn’t just about devices and downloads. It’s about people.

As a Diabetes Technology Educator, you’ll bridge the gap between patients and their tech. You’ll show someone how to confidently use a glucose monitor or insulin pump, maybe for the first time. You’ll explain numbers, spot problems, encourage lifestyle choices, and play a hands-on role in improving daily life for patients living with diabetes.

Based across their three sites, you’ll be working directly with people in clinic and remotely. You’ll support data downloads, device education, consumables setup, and help patients get the most out of their tools. Under the guidance of the diabetes team, your work will directly shape better health outcomes.

If you’re looking for Immediate start jobs UK where compassion meets innovation, this is it.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, support, and teach patients how to use blood glucose monitors and CGMs
• Upload and share insulin pump data with the clinical team
• Deliver patient education sessions and promote healthy lifestyle choices
• Help with account setup and consumables management
• Support audits, data input, and department admin tasks
• Work across all sites as needed to meet service demand
• Liaise with GPs and other providers for seamless patient care
• Keep up to date with emerging diabetes technologies and digital tools

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They welcome applications from all backgrounds. They’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse community they serve.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
• Address: Multiple sites across London including St Mary’s, Charing Cross, and Hammersmith
• Contact: NHS Jobs Recruitment Portal

Reference Number
Not provided

How To Apply
Don’t miss this chance to shape the future of diabetes care. Apply now before the 23 July 2025 deadline.