Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Band 5 Staff Nurse - Transnasal Endoscopy

The closing date is 21 August 2025

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Staff Nurse to join our brand new Trans Nasal Endoscopy Service at Finchley Memorial Hospital NHS Community Diagnostic Centre. The service is open 7 days a week and working hours are between 8am-8pm. The post holder will be expected to be onsite 5 days per week, this will include all Royal Free group sites.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join an NHS service that is focussed on delivering the best healthcare services to the local population. Our ambition at the CDC is to transform the way we traditionally deliver healthcare and explore new and innovative delivery models that reflects the needs of both our staff and our patients.

Main duties of the job

As a member of the Trans Nasal endoscopy diagnostic team the post holder will contribute to the delivery of patients' individual care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.? The placeholder will demonstrate a level of skill and understanding which enables them to undertake specific tasks delegated by the nurse in charge and in accordance with relevant procedures, guidelines and policies. S/he will undertake both routine and specially identified tasks for which they have been trained and assessed as competent.? There is the real opportunity to develop within the role and undertake furthertraining and development.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the topFor more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£35,763 to £43,466 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7156914-A

Job locations

Finchley Memorial Hospital

Granville road

London

N12 0JE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • Committed to own personal development and evidence of regular attendance at training days

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Endoscopy experience
  • Previous acute and /or outpatient experience
  • Demonstrates effective team working skills

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to plan and prioritise workload
  • Ability to communicate and present written information clearly
  • Ability to understand and undertake monitoring of patients' vital signs and escalate the outcome

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

  • Desire to deliver care to the highest of standards
  • Ability to work as a team and form professional relationships with colleagues
Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • Committed to own personal development and evidence of regular attendance at training days

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Endoscopy experience
  • Previous acute and /or outpatient experience
  • Demonstrates effective team working skills

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to plan and prioritise workload
  • Ability to communicate and present written information clearly
  • Ability to understand and undertake monitoring of patients' vital signs and escalate the outcome

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

  • Desire to deliver care to the highest of standards
  • Ability to work as a team and form professional relationships with colleagues

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Finchley Memorial Hospital

Granville road

London

N12 0JE


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Finchley Memorial Hospital

Granville road

London

N12 0JE


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Advanced Clinical Endoscopist

Dita Chaloupkova

dita.chaloupkova@nhs.net

02077940500

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£35,763 to £43,466 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7156914-A

Job locations

Finchley Memorial Hospital

Granville road

London

N12 0JE


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