Job summary
The role requires a strong background in endoscopy nursing, with the ability to apply specialist knowledge, support patients through their treatment journey, and contribute to service development. The post holder will maintain high professional standards in line with the NMC Code, act as a mentor to junior staff and students, and provide leadership when required.
Main duties of the job
* Deliver safe and high-quality nursing care across all areas of the Endoscopy Unit (pre-assessment, procedures, recovery, and discharge).
* Support patients and families through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, providing clear communication and reassurance.
* Administer medications and assist with specimen collection (biopsies, bodily fluids).
* Ensure care plans are developed, updated, and delivered in line with patient needs and best practice.
* Act as a role model, supporting junior nurses, HCAs, and students.
About us
The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals, established in 1932 and located in the heart of London's Harley Street medical district. We provide highly specialised care across a wide range of services including cancer care, surgery, medicine, imaging, and advanced therapies. As a charity, we reinvest into our people, our patients, and our facilities, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our purpose is to provide the best care to every patient, every time, guided by our values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, Respect, and Safety.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Band 5 Endoscopy Staff Nurse Location: 22 Devonshire Place, W1G Hours: 37.5 hours per week, rota-based with on-call participation. Monday to Friday About Us Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals, renowned for excellence in patient care, advanced facilities, and leading specialists. Our Endoscopy Unit is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and provides a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, supporting patients with complex needs in a safe and compassionate environment. At The London Clinic, we are committed to supporting our staff with training opportunities, mentorship, and professional development. You will be encouraged to advance your skills and grow your career in a leading private healthcare setting. The Role We are seeking an experienced Endoscopy Nurse to join our highly skilled team at The London Clinic. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a busy, patient-focused service that provides exceptional care across the full endoscopy pathway, from pre-assessment and procedures to recovery and safe discharge. In this role, you will apply your specialist endoscopy knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. You will play a key part in supporting patients through diagnosis and treatment planning, while also contributing to service development and mentoring junior colleagues. This is a hands-on role requiring endoscopy experience and the confidence to rotate across all areas of the unit. This role is based on an internal rotation contract, working a variety of shift patterns between Monday and Friday, 07:30 to 20:00. Key Duties
Delivering safe and effective nursing care across all areas of the Endoscopy UnitSupporting patients and their families through diagnosis, treatment, and recoverySupervising and mentoring junior staff, students, and HCAsAdministering medications and assisting with specimens and biopsiesParticipating in the Endoscopy on-call serviceEnsuring compliance with infection prevention and health and safety policiesContributing to audit, research, and continuous quality improvement initiatives Skills and Experience:
Registered Nurse (NMC)Proven experience in endoscopy nursing is essentialExcellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressureA collaborative, flexible, and caring approach with a commitment to patient-centred careWillingness to rotate through all areas of the Endoscopy Unit and participate in on-call duties Benefits We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities. Our core benefits are:
Private Medical InsuranceContributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%)25 days holiday plus bank holidaysLife assuranceTravel season ticket loanFamily friendly benefitsA range of retail discountsExcellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education. Apply Now If you are an enthusiastic nurse looking to develop your expertise within a leading private hospital and contribute to exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis. The advert may close early once all vacancies are filled, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Strictly no agency contact please. All direct applications will be considered in line with our recruitment process. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Band 5 Endoscopy Staff Nurse Location: 22 Devonshire Place, W1G Hours: 37.5 hours per week, rota-based with on-call participation. Monday to Friday About Us Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals, renowned for excellence in patient care, advanced facilities, and leading specialists. Our Endoscopy Unit is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and provides a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, supporting patients with complex needs in a safe and compassionate environment. At The London Clinic, we are committed to supporting our staff with training opportunities, mentorship, and professional development. You will be encouraged to advance your skills and grow your career in a leading private healthcare setting. The Role We are seeking an experienced Endoscopy Nurse to join our highly skilled team at The London Clinic. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a busy, patient-focused service that provides exceptional care across the full endoscopy pathway, from pre-assessment and procedures to recovery and safe discharge. In this role, you will apply your specialist endoscopy knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. You will play a key part in supporting patients through diagnosis and treatment planning, while also contributing to service development and mentoring junior colleagues. This is a hands-on role requiring endoscopy experience and the confidence to rotate across all areas of the unit. This role is based on an internal rotation contract, working a variety of shift patterns between Monday and Friday, 07:30 to 20:00. Key Duties
Delivering safe and effective nursing care across all areas of the Endoscopy UnitSupporting patients and their families through diagnosis, treatment, and recoverySupervising and mentoring junior staff, students, and HCAsAdministering medications and assisting with specimens and biopsiesParticipating in the Endoscopy on-call serviceEnsuring compliance with infection prevention and health and safety policiesContributing to audit, research, and continuous quality improvement initiatives Skills and Experience:
Registered Nurse (NMC)Proven experience in endoscopy nursing is essentialExcellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressureA collaborative, flexible, and caring approach with a commitment to patient-centred careWillingness to rotate through all areas of the Endoscopy Unit and participate in on-call duties Benefits We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities. Our core benefits are:
Private Medical InsuranceContributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%)25 days holiday plus bank holidaysLife assuranceTravel season ticket loanFamily friendly benefitsA range of retail discountsExcellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education. Apply Now If you are an enthusiastic nurse looking to develop your expertise within a leading private hospital and contribute to exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis. The advert may close early once all vacancies are filled, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Strictly no agency contact please. All direct applications will be considered in line with our recruitment process. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience working within an endoscopy setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience working within an endoscopy setting
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.
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
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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.
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).
