Job summary
* 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 n
Main duties of the job
The Endoscopy Staff Nurse will play a key role in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures. This includes pre-assessment, intra-procedure support, post-procedure recovery, and safe discharge.
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.
About us
The London Clinic is one of the United Kingdoms leading independent charitable hospitals, providing specialist care to patients from the UK and overseas. Located in the heart of Marylebone, we offer a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services supported by advanced technology, modern facilities and exceptional clinical expertise. Our teams work within a culture that values professionalism, compassion and continuous improvement. As a charity, all surpluses are reinvested into patient care, clinical development and staff education, ensuring that our services remain of the highest quality.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Band 5 Endoscopy Staff Nurse
Department: Endoscopy Unit
Salary: Depends on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, rota-based with on-call participation, Monday to Friday
Contract: 12 Months Fixed-Term Contract
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Endoscopy Nurse to join our highly skilled team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent 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.
You will use your specialist endoscopy knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. This hands-on role requires confidence to rotate across all areas of the unit, with opportunities to support service development and mentor junior colleagues.
This role is based on an internal rotation contract, working a variety of shift patterns between Monday and Friday, 07:30 to 20:00.
About us
The London Clinic Endoscopy Unit is a JAG accredited service that delivers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and specialist interventions. Our consultants are recognised leaders in their fields and our nursing team plays a central role in ensuring patient safety, comfort and dignity throughout every stage of the pathway. We work with modern equipment, strong clinical governance, and a patient centred approach rooted in professionalism and compassion. The unit offers a calm, well organised and supportive environment where high quality care is the priority.
Key Duties
Deliver safe and effective nursing care across all areas of the Endoscopy UnitSupport patients and their families through diagnosis, treatment, and recoverySupervise and mentor junior staff, students, and HCAsAdminister medications and assist with specimens and biopsiesParticipate in the Endoscopy on-call serviceEnsure compliance with infection prevention and health and safety policiesContribute to audit, research, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Skills and Experience
Registered Nurse (NMC)
Proven endoscopy nursing experience 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
Why join us
The London Clinic is one of the UKs most respected independent hospitals. Our Endoscopy Unit is committed to continuous improvement and professional development. You will work alongside leading consultants and experienced nurses, gaining exposure to a wide variety of procedures and benefiting from a well-supported learning culture.
Contract type
This role is offered as a 12-month fixed term contract on a full time basis at 37.5 hours per week with participation in the on call rota.
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 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.
Applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis. The advert may close early once the post is filled, so we encourage early applications.
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).
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 welcome applicants from underrepresented groups and encourage you to apply if you believe you have the skills and experience required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Band 5 Endoscopy Staff Nurse
Department: Endoscopy Unit
Salary: Depends on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, rota-based with on-call participation, Monday to Friday
Contract: 12 Months Fixed-Term Contract
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Endoscopy Nurse to join our highly skilled team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent 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.
You will use your specialist endoscopy knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. This hands-on role requires confidence to rotate across all areas of the unit, with opportunities to support service development and mentor junior colleagues.
This role is based on an internal rotation contract, working a variety of shift patterns between Monday and Friday, 07:30 to 20:00.
About us
The London Clinic Endoscopy Unit is a JAG accredited service that delivers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and specialist interventions. Our consultants are recognised leaders in their fields and our nursing team plays a central role in ensuring patient safety, comfort and dignity throughout every stage of the pathway. We work with modern equipment, strong clinical governance, and a patient centred approach rooted in professionalism and compassion. The unit offers a calm, well organised and supportive environment where high quality care is the priority.
Key Duties
Deliver safe and effective nursing care across all areas of the Endoscopy UnitSupport patients and their families through diagnosis, treatment, and recoverySupervise and mentor junior staff, students, and HCAsAdminister medications and assist with specimens and biopsiesParticipate in the Endoscopy on-call serviceEnsure compliance with infection prevention and health and safety policiesContribute to audit, research, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Skills and Experience
Registered Nurse (NMC)
Proven endoscopy nursing experience 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
Why join us
The London Clinic is one of the UKs most respected independent hospitals. Our Endoscopy Unit is committed to continuous improvement and professional development. You will work alongside leading consultants and experienced nurses, gaining exposure to a wide variety of procedures and benefiting from a well-supported learning culture.
Contract type
This role is offered as a 12-month fixed term contract on a full time basis at 37.5 hours per week with participation in the on call rota.
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 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.
Applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis. The advert may close early once the post is filled, so we encourage early applications.
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).
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 welcome applicants from underrepresented groups and encourage you to apply if you believe you have the skills and experience required.
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
