NHS

Endoscopy Unit Manager


Pay46,148.00 - 52,809.00 / year
LocationWakefield/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9377-25-0031?language=en&page=827&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      The Endoscopy department at Pinderfields and Pontefract Hospitals are looking to recruit a Unit Manager. The endoscopy department at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is going through some exciting changes, with the trust being the key holder for the Yorkshire Endoscopy Training Academy and recently receiving for the 3rd year running JAG accreditation. The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management of both the sites working in close collaboration with the unit manager at Dewsbury. They will be an active part of the senior team progressing ideas and innovation to create a forward thinking endoscopy service at MYTT. The successful candidate will undertake their clinical obligations working closely with the team in endoscopy and supporting the clinical educator for JETS.

      Main duties of the job

      Manage the both PGI & PGH endoscopy units co-ordinating the delivery of skilled, effective care and timely discharge. Ensure the safety of patients, staff and visitors. Deliver expert nursing care, leading the team by example. Provide advice and supervision to junior staff. Actively participate in the development of the of the endoscopy service to maintain JAG status and deliver a high patient experience. Provide support to the Matron, junior sisters and clinical educator. Ensure good financial management is undertaken.

      About us

      We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, car lease and home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

      Details

      Date posted

      19 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 7

      Salary

      £46,148 to £52,809 a year

      Contract

      Secondment

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      000367

      Job locations

      Pinderfields Hospital

      Wakefield

      West Yorkshire

      WF1 4DG


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Key requirements

      Current NMC Registration.

      Evidence of Continual Professional Development.

      Endoscopy post registration experience.

      Experience in a senior nursing role.

      Evidence of further study within endoscopy.

      Recent post registration experience in an acute setting.

      Relevant experience in endoscopy units.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Key requirements

      Current NMC Registration.

      Evidence of Continual Professional Development.

      Endoscopy post registration experience.

      Experience in a senior nursing role.

      Evidence of further study within endoscopy.

      Recent post registration experience in an acute setting.

      Relevant experience in endoscopy units.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

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      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Please click 'apply now' to view the full person specification (there is no obligation to submit an application)

      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.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

      Address

      Pinderfields Hospital

      Wakefield

      West Yorkshire

      WF1 4DG


      Employer's website

      https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

      Address

      Pinderfields Hospital

      Wakefield

      West Yorkshire

      WF1 4DG


      Employer's website

      https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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