Job summary
- Main area
- Endoscopy
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 349-MRI-6370768*
- Employer
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Endsocopy unit NMGH
- Town
- Crumpsall
- Salary
- £37,338 - £44,962 Per Annum, (Pro Rata)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading
Sister/Charge Nurse
Band 6
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Endoscopy Unit at North Manchester General Hospital as an Endoscopy Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. You should be a dynamic and experienced senior nurse with specific knowledge and skills of working in endoscopy.
As a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse for endoscopy you will be responsible for co-ordinating on a day to day basis, assist in complex endoscopy procedures, planning, problem solving, using Electronic Rostering and staff allocations. As an expert in endoscopy you will be able to disseminate your knowledge and skills to the wider endoscopy workforce helping to maintain high standards of nursing care for our patients. Applications are invited from motivated and innovative nurses keen to be a part of the development of our Endoscopy Service. Supporting the 24 hour on call service
Main duties of the job
Excels in quality, safety, patient experience, research, innovation and teaching
Attracts, develops and retains great people
Is recognised internationally as a leading healthcare provider.
Band 5 or Band 6 looking to work in our dynamic department, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has just the job. That’s because, right now, we’re looking to recruit nurses for our Endoscopy Unit here at North Manchester General Hospital.
What more, we’ll be facilitating the latest and most current and complex procedures in our field, partnering with our counterparts at Oxford Road Campus in order to commence an Endoscopy Academy for both nurses and doctors, coupled with a satellite teaching facility.
With access to 4 procedure rooms here on the NMGH site, our procedures are varied and diverse and include diagnostics and surveillance, gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy , colonoscopy, PEG insertion, bronchoscopy, EBUS, delivering high quality care to our patients.
Working for our organisation
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- First level registration - RN(Adult)
- Relevant teaching qualification
- Qualified to function as mentor for pre registration students
Desirable criteria
- Appropriate management or leadership courses.
- Safeguarding Study Day Level 3
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 3 years post registration experience 1 of which must be within an Endoscopy setting.
- Evidence of professional leadership, leading to innovation in practice
- Evidence of multi disciplinary/multi agency working
Desirable criteria
- Experience of clinical audit
- Experience of research activities
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Annette Dillon
- Job title
- Endoscopy Unit Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0161 6045265
- Additional information
Please contact
Annette Dillon Endoscopy Manager or Carmel Flaherty for further information
0161 6045265
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