# 2874 - Non-Medical Endoscopist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/2874-non-medical-endoscopist/25d5d42a-22e1-440b-960c-4cdad5b9dc50 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/2874-non-medical-endoscopist/25d5d42a-22e1-440b-960c-4cdad5b9dc50.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Barnsley - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 to £64,750 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time, Flexible working Part-time, Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-06-07T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-27T13:08:02.017Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9163-2874E-05-2026?employerCode=C9163 - **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9163-2874E-05-2026/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9163-2874E-05-2026 - **Employer website:** https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Non Medical Endoscopist to join our evolving and highly skilled team within the Endoscopy Unit at Barnsley Hospital. Our department delivers a modern, patient centred service for people with gastrointestinal conditions, supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary workforce and a strong commitment to clinical excellence. Role Purpose The post holder will provide a highly complex, highly specialised and comprehensive evidence based non medical endoscopy service. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients in both acute and elective settings, ensuring the people of Barnsley receive the highest standard of endoscopy care. This role is central to supporting safe, timely pathways and contributing to ongoing service development. ### Main duties of the job - Deliver specialist endoscopy procedures for patients with a range of gastrointestinal conditions. - Perform therapeutic interventions in urgent and planned scenarios. - Work autonomously within agreed clinical frameworks and governance structures. - Contribute to service improvement and support high quality patient experience. - Collaborate with the wider MDT to ensure safe, effective and seamless care. What It Takes: We are seeking an accredited Non Medical Endoscopist with a defined sub speciality and extensive experience in endoscopy practice. We are willing to offer a training role to a dedicated, innovative and registered practitioner with the drive to progress toward accreditation. Why Work With Us? You will join a supportive, forward thinking team where your expertise is valued and your development is prioritised. There will be ongoing opportunities to expand your skills, progress your scope of practice and shape the future of the service. ### About us Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction Please note we reserve the right to close positions early ### Details - Date posted: 27 May 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 8a - Salary: £57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working - Reference number: C9163-2874E-05-2026 - Job locations: Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2EP, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Job Description Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Supporting Documents Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Non Medical Endoscopist to join our evolving and highly skilled team within the Endoscopy Unit at Barnsley Hospital. Our department delivers a modern, patient centred service for people with gastrointestinal conditions, supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary workforce and a strong commitment to clinical excellence. Role Purpose The post holder will provide a highly complex, highly specialised and comprehensive evidence based non medical endoscopy service. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients in both acute and elective settings, ensuring the people of Barnsley receive the highest standard of endoscopy care. This role is central to supporting safe, timely pathways and contributing to ongoing service development. ## Job Description Deliver specialist endoscopy procedures for patients with a range of gastrointestinal conditions. Perform therapeutic interventions in urgent and planned scenarios. Work autonomously within agreed clinical frameworks and governance structures. Contribute to service improvement and support high quality patient experience. Collaborate with the wider MDT to ensure safe, effective and seamless care. What It Takes: We are seeking an accredited Non Medical Endoscopist with a defined sub speciality and extensive experience in endoscopy practice. We are willing to offer a training role to a dedicated, innovative and registered practitioner with the drive to progress toward accreditation. Why Work With Us? You will join a supportive, forward thinking team where your expertise is valued and your development is prioritised. There will be ongoing opportunities to expand your skills, progress your scope of practice and shape the future of the service. ## Responsibilities Job Description Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Supporting Documents Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Significant post registration experience, experience at Band 7 or above in the specialty of nursing patients with gastro-intestinal disorders. ### Qualifications **Essential** - 1st Level Registration/Degree or Diploma in Operating department practice or equivalent. - Educated to Masters level or equivalent. - 997/998 or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification or similar recognized formal qualification. - Accredited GI Endoscopist. - Accredited endoscopy train the trainer. **Desirable** - Non Medical Prescriber or a willingness to undertake. - Sub specialist qualifications/experience. ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - Highly sensitive communication/interpersonal skills (including physical and mental stamina, delivering life changing diagnosis). - Ability to prioritise. - Ability to adapt to change. - Highly effective decision making skills. - Highly Effective team working skills. - Demonstrable influencing skills. - Counselling skills. - Ability to lead, monitors, maintain and improve service delivery. - Quality benchmarking. - Exemplary leadership. - Continuous educational development. - Ability to work under own initiative. - Ability to work to deadlines. - Ability to multi-task. - Deliver high standards of endoscopy intervention procedures such as high level therapeutics. ### Value-based questions **Essential** - In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. - In around 100 words Please describe how you ensure you contribute to a well functioning team. ### Knowledge and Awareness **Essential** - Extensive knowledge of endoscopy. - Knowledge of current health service priorities including NICE guidance. - Knowledge of Health and Safety Issues and infection prevention and control issues. - Risk Management. - Best practice in specialty. - Knowledge of statutory/professional requirements. - Knowledge of JAG standards and audit application. ## Documents - [Job Description (DOC, 284 KB)](document:2937682) - [Recruitment Pack (PDF, 971 KB)](document:2937683) - [Working at Barnsley Hospital (PDF, 786 KB)](document:2937685) - [values based recruitment guidance for candidates (PDF, 727 KB)](document:2937684) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.