Endoscopy Team Leader

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital | Nursing | Permanent Contract | Full Time

Up to £44,000 per annum, depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity and this is your chance to make a real difference. Bring your management experience to actively contribute to our service development, policies and strategies, and help shape the highest standards of care. We’re looking after the health of the nation – and it starts with you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Endoscopy Team Leader to join our Theatre Team at Cambridge Hospital. You will be operationally responsible for the Endoscopy Suite within the Operating Theatre, you’ll enjoy the chance to make a real difference with Nuffield Health.

The Role

We’ll expect you to actively contribute to service development - policy, procedures and strategy implementation and working toward achieving JAG Accreditation during 2021.

You will support individuals and teams to deliver high quality, clinically effective patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

Together with the Hospital Matron & Theatre Manager, you will be responsible for leading the day to day management of Endoscopy unit.

Along the way, you'll build strong relationships with consultants, hospital senior leaders, a wide range of healthcare professionals and, of course, patients. Working collaboratively alongside the consultants, you’ll ensure patients benefit from the best possible treatment and care.

The Person

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council or HCPC your specialist training should ideally include a postgraduate qualification.

You will have an extensive experience of managing endoscopy patients, particularly in JAG accredited environments.

A comprehensive knowledge of the Global Rating Scale and JAG accreditation is essential alongside evidence of endoscopy competency through the JETS Workforce program.

You will have a minimum of 3 years’ senior experience working in a similar setting.

Ideally, you’ll have a qualification in teaching, together with some mentoring experience.

You must have clinical assessment skills; a physical examination course would be desirable.

You’ll be accountable for leading, motivating, educating and supervising the Endoscopy Team.

Professional management experience is essential, as you’ll need to be equipped for business planning and development, audits and clinical governance, infection prevention, health and safety, and risk analysis.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

Our state-of-the-art hospital, is central Cambridge’s premium private hospital, boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery, Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery), Neurosurgery, Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services.

Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning, we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres, 32 beds, Surgical Day Case theatre / endoscopy suite, Surgical Day PODs, private consultation rooms, close monitoring units, Chemotherapy suite, on-site registered pharmacy, Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.