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Junior Sister /Charge Nurse - Endoscopy

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Location
Salary
£44,485 - £52,521 pro rata, pa incl HCAS
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
04 Mar 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
17 Feb 2026

Job overview

To act as clinical expert and effectively lead, co-ordinate and manage a team of staff for a span of duty.  To support the Matron in the management, planning and development of the nursing service for the Endoscopy Unit.  To ensure the provision of high standards of holistic care for the group of patients within their sphere of responsibility.

  • Professional Leadership and Clinical Expertise
  • Daily Operational Management
  • Education & Research
  • Clinical Governance

Main duties of the job

Looking for a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse in a challenging nursing specialty?

The Endoscopy Unit at St Helier needs you!

Across sites, we provide a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for 16,000 patients per year. The service is usually provided Monday to Friday although some work on Saturdays will be required as part of your normal working week. This will be a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly skilled and experienced Endoscopy nurse who wishes to be part of this growing specialty. This post requires the candidates to have extensive Endoscopy experience. They must hold either the ENB 906 or Endoscopy and related procedure course or equivalent experience, hold a teaching and accessing qualification or mentorship and be able to insert cannulas and give IV’s. They must be willing to undertake instruction on insertion of gastrostomy tubes and be able to lead a team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting documents Job Description and Person Specification which contain more information about the role