# Registered Nurse - EGAU - Peterborough > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-nurse-egau-peterborough/3932ec05-7027-4fd5-893b-2ef877cf95b9 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-nurse-egau-peterborough/3932ec05-7027-4fd5-893b-2ef877cf95b9.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Peterborough - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum - **Contract type:** 9 months (Fixed term/Secondment Post to cover maternity leave until March 2027) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Internal Rotation) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-03T14:42:47.883Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Peterborough/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Gynaecology/Gynaecology-v8056557 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8056557?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you passionate about Women's Health? The Early Pregnancy/Emergency Gynaecology Assessment Unit (EGAU/EPAU) have an exciting opportunity for an experienced gynaecology nurse to cover maternity leave. The post holder will be required to cover a 7 day a week flexible shift pattern including weekends and bank holidays. Your base will be within the Emergency Gynaecology Assessment Unit at Peterborough City Hospital, but all staff are asked to support services in other departments and at other Trust sites as needed. ### Main duties of the job We are a friendly team of nurses, HCAs, sonographers, consultants/doctors, administrative staff and counsellors , providing a high standard of individualised  patient care. We are looking for a dynamic and caring Registered General Nurse who is a  great communicator,  non-judgemental,  passionate about women's health and can work using their own initiative. The termination of pregnancy service runs from this area, so staff should be pro-choice. It would also be preferable that you have previous experience working in gynaecology and/ or pre-assessment. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role.  Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team. ## Job Details Are you passionate about Women's Health? The Early Pregnancy/Emergency Gynaecology Assessment Unit (EGAU/EPAU) have an exciting opportunity for an experienced gynaecology nurse to cover maternity leave. The post holder will be required to cover a 7 day a week flexible shift pattern including weekends and bank holidays. Your base will be within the Emergency Gynaecology Assessment Unit at Peterborough City Hospital, but all staff are asked to support services in other departments and at other Trust sites as needed. ## Job Description We are a friendly team of nurses, HCAs, sonographers, consultants/doctors, administrative staff and counsellors , providing a high standard of individualised patient care. We are looking for a dynamic and caring Registered General Nurse who is a great communicator, non-judgemental, passionate about women's health and can work using their own initiative. The termination of pregnancy service runs from this area, so staff should be pro-choice. It would also be preferable that you have previous experience working in gynaecology and/ or pre-assessment. ## Responsibilities Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Demonstrate an understanding of accountability, evidence-based practice and reflective practice - Knowledge of vulnerable adult and child protection issues **Desirable** - Understanding of the Abortion Act - Knowledge of current developments relevant to Women’s Health - Awareness of the role of audit, research and governance processes ### Experience **Desirable** - Post registration experience - Experience caring for patients undergoing emergency, surgical and gynaecology procedures - Venepuncture or cannulation skills, or willing to undertake training - Experience in pre-assessment ### Key Skills **Essential** - Good interpersonal skills with ability to use tact and diplomacy - Aware of the need for confidentiality at all times - Ability to effectively prioritise and co-ordinate own work - Ability to work effectively in a busy environment - Reliable, consistent, calm and professional in manner - Flexible and adaptable to working hours and practices - Caring attitude ### Education and Qualifications **Essential** - Registered General Nurse ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886) - [living our values (pdf, 260.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1865) - [we are team nwangliaft (pdf, 8.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2745) - [epau band 5 person spec (pdf, 416.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10346443) - [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788) - [egau band 5 job description (pdf, 240.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10346442) ## 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.