NHS AfC: Band 5
Main area: Endoscopy
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (On call Rota covering evenings and weekends)
Job ref: 349-MRI-6943489*
Site: Wythenshawe Hospital
Town: Wythenshawe, Manchester
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 Per annum (pro rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 18/02/2025 23:59
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Endoscopy Unit at Wythenshawe Hospital. You will be supported by our dedicated Clinical Educator to become competent in assisting with a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures. If you are enthusiastic, motivated and keen to learn then this is a perfect opportunity to extend your skills and join our friendly team.
Main duties of the job
Join us and you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills and develop skills you already have. With access to 4 procedure rooms including fluoroscopy (x-ray) room, our procedures are varied and diverse and include diagnostics, therapeutics and surveillance, gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, PEG insertion, ERCP/Spyglass, EUS/FNA, Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE), BRAVO delivering high quality care to our patients.
To succeed, you’ll need to be committed to delivering high quality, patient focused care with pride and respect, have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to provide evidence of personal and professional development. With recent acute NHS experience as a must, we’ll train you in our endoscopy services and along the way, you’ll be supported by our in-house endoscopy educator with access to some of the most sought after bespoke courses to progress your knowledge and experience in this field.
Working for our organisation
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn and 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 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.
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.
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.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* First level registration – Registered Nurse Degree or Diploma
Desirable criteria
* Teaching Qualification Degree level 6 study Diploma
Knowledge
Essential criteria
* Knowledge of current nursing issues
* Knowledge of clinical governance
* IT/ Word Processing
Training & Experience
Essential criteria
* Experience of working on own and as part of a team
* Ability to supervise and support junior staff.
* Evidence of teaching and assessing skills/ability.
Desirable criteria
* Endoscopy/Theatre Experience
Skills & Abilities
Essential criteria
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven ability to problem solve.
* Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately.
* Well developed organisational skills. Dexterity and accuracy in physical skills.
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.
Further details / informal visits contact
Name: Clare Saetta
Job title: Endoscopy Unit Manager
Email address: clare.saetta@mft.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 0161 291 4892
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