Job overview

We are delighted due to expansion and refurbishment of the Endoscopy unit on the Halton Site and as a result, an increase of our nursing staff to reflect this.

Whether you're a  Student Nurse or already qualified and looking to return to the profession, we have just the opportunity. We are looking to recruit a part-time nurse on a permanent contract to our Endoscopy Unit here at Warrington and Halton Hospitals.

The successful applicant will be joining a very successful team that has a fantastic culture that endorses all of the Trust Values.

Endoscopy service has dedicated Clinical Educators who will facilitate all of your training requirements and ensure that you have a thorough induction.

Main duties of the job

Endoscopy is now one of the most exciting areas to work within the Trust due to the variable nature of the role and furthermore training will be provided in line with JAG - JETS accredited workforce criteria.

The successful applicant will work on their own initiative and also as part of a wider team. So if this opportunity appeals to you and you have a passion for the specialised area of Endoscopy, then this could be the position for you.

Warrington and Halton Endoscopy has access to 8 procedure rooms across the two sites.  Our procedures are varied and diverse and include diagnostics, therapeutics and surveillance, gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy , colonoscopy, PEG insertion, bronchoscopy, EBUS, ERCP, TNE, all delivering high quality care to our patients. What’s more, we also host the Bowel Screening Programme so there is a real range of specialisms to develop your skills and experience.

To succeed, you will need to be committed to delivering high quality, patient focused care with pride and respect, have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to provide evidence of personal and professional development. With recent acute NHS experience as a must, we’ll train you in our endoscopy services and along the way, you’ll be supported by our Clinical Educators with access to some of most sought after bespoke courses to progress your knowledge and experience in this field.

Working for our organisation

Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation

Our mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other

Our vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn

Our approach to healthcare is founded on our four core values:

·         Kind – we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyone

·         Open – we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working

·         Fair – we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all 

·         One team – we work well together and with our communities

We employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey.

We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families.

Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your application.