Job summary
- Main area
- Endoscopy
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
- Job share
- Job ref
- 070-NMR123-0925
- Employer
- Powys Teaching Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Breconshire War Memorial Hospital
- Town
- Brecon
- Salary
- £48,527 - £55,532 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 18/09/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Endoscopy Co-ordinator
Band 7
Be part of a 'Healthy Caring Powys' and help us transform the way we provide health and care, so our communities can Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality endoscopy care. Powys Teaching Health Board is seeking a skilled and motivated Endoscopy Co-ordinator to lead and manage our endoscopy services across PTHB sites. This is a job share Band 7 leadership role.
Main duties of the job
- Lead the day-to-day management of the endoscopy unit, ensuring high standards of patient care.
- Provide specialist clinical leadership and support to nursing and support staff.
- Oversee rostering, training, recruitment, and performance management.
- Ensure compliance with Health Board policies, clinical governance, and national guidelines.
- Liaise with stakeholders to meet service demand and Welsh Government waiting time targets.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and patient-centred care.
Working for our organisation
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won’t get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We’re also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy ’life work’ balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Person specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Live registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council
- Masters qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience
- Continuing Professional Development
- Teaching and assessing qualification
- Knowledge of Endoscopy Nursing and treatment
- Extended skills e.g. immediate life support training
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant experience in an Endoscopy Department
- Experienced in the management of acutely unwell patients
- Evidence of leading a team
- Knowledge of national and local guidelines/strategies
Values
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate PTHB Values
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential criteria
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal can manage barriers and have empathy
- Excellent organisational skills and can produce spreadsheets and reports
- Good people management skills
- Understanding of clinical governance
- Ability to lead a team
- Innovative approach to patient care and service development
Desirable criteria
- Ability to speak Welsh
Other
Essential criteria
- Can work flexibly over 7 days if required and travel between PTHB sites to meet the needs of the service
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Helen Byard
- Job title
- Senior Clinician Theatres & Endoscopy
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01874 615660
- Additional information
Jane Harrison
Endoscopy Co-ordinator
01874 615660
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