Bank Sexual Health Nurse

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Sexual Health Nurse to join our bank team, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced sexual health service. This is an exciting opportunity to work as an autonomous practitioner within a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of sexual health and contraception services. Essential Clinical Requirement To be considered for this role, you must hold the following competencies: Subdermal Implant Fitter & Remover (LOC SDI-IR) IUD/IUS Fitter & Remover competency These are non-negotiable requirements and must be evidenced with relevant certification. What Youll Be Doing Youll play a key role in delivering safe, effective, and responsive sexual health services, including: Providing nurse-led clinics for sexual health, contraception, and STI management Delivering and managing long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) including implants and IUD/IUS Supporting patients with screening, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care Offering health promotion, education, and counselling to improve patient outcomes Managing your own caseload autonomously while contributing to team-based care Supporting the day-to-day running of clinics and ensuring smooth service delivery Providing clinical leadership and guidance to junior colleagues

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Sexual Health Nurse to join our bank team, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced sexual health service. This is an exciting opportunity to work as an autonomous practitioner within a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of sexual health and contraception services. Youll be providing nurse-led clinics for sexual health, contraception, and STI management, delivering and managing long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), supporting patients with screening, diagnosis, treatment, and offering health promotion, education, and counselling. You will also be managing your own caseload autonomously while contributing to team-based care, supporting clinic operations, and providing clinical leadership to junior colleagues.

About us

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We work with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, and more. We support many communities across England, helping more than half a million people each year. We are driven by our values: we care, we think, and we do. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome diverse applications.

Details

• Date posted: 01 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £23.89 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1522377175
• Job locations: HCRG Care Group, Coventry, CV1 1QX, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Sexual Health Nurse to join our bank team, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced sexual health service.

This is an exciting opportunity to work as an autonomous practitioner within a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of sexual health and contraception services.

Essential Clinical Requirement

To be considered for this role, you must hold the following competencies:

• Subdermal Implant Fitter & Remover (LOC SDI-IR)
• IUD/IUS Fitter & Remover competency

These are non-negotiable requirements and must be evidenced with relevant certification.

What Youll Be Doing

Youll play a key role in delivering safe, effective, and responsive sexual health services, including:

• Providing nurse-led clinics for sexual health, contraception, and STI management
• Delivering and managing long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) including implants and IUD/IUS
• Supporting patients with screening, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care
• Offering health promotion, education, and counselling to improve patient outcomes
• Managing your own caseload autonomously while contributing to team-based care
• Supporting the day-to-day running of clinics and ensuring smooth service delivery
• Providing clinical leadership and guidance to junior colleagues

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with valid NMC registration
• FSRH Diploma (or equivalent) in contraception
• STIF Foundation (Intermediate desirable)
• Proven experience in sexual health services (Band 6 or experienced Band 5)
• Competence in implant and IUD/IUS fitting & removal (essential)
• Experience working with Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work autonomously
• Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes*

*travel across Coventry & Warwickshire is required.

• Non-Medical Prescriber qualification
• Experience in HIV care, STI symptomatic screening, or sexual health advising
• Teaching or mentorship experience

Why join HCRG Care Group?

• Work in a high-impact clinical area supporting community health
• Flexible bank shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Join a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Opportunities to further develop your specialist sexual health skills
• Be part of an organisation driven by values: Care putting patients first Think continuously improving Do delivering high-quality outcomes

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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