Job overview

Are  you ready join the Gynae-oncology team at Barts Health, one of the largest NHS Trust in the UK and one of the leading healthcare providers in the country. The successful candidate will benefit from being part of a dynamic Gynae-oncology and surgical team  and you will benefit from generic and job specific training and development opportunities.

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic clinical nurse specialist to join the existing Gynae oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) team as a qualified full-time Nurse Hysteroscopist. 

Across the Barts Health group of six hospitals, Barts Health delivers high quality compassionate care to the 2.5 million people of east London and beyond . The Trusts vision is to become a healthcare organisation that offers urgent specialist and community services tailored to meet the needs of local communities. We are committed to recruiting staff that will help us meet our vision for Changing Lives, and demonstrate behaviours we believe make Barts Health a great place for patients, their families and friends, the public and staff. 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be a direct provider of diagnostic hysteroscopy and therapeutic management to women with suspected gynaecological malignancy and must be an accredited hysteroscopist with the British Society Gynaecological Endoscopy (BGSE).

The accredited post holder will be able to provide an autonomous nurse-led service for women referred under the gynaecological suspected cancer pathway for postmenopausal bleeding and other menstrual problems requiring hysteroscopic examination. 

The post holder will also function in a range of non-provider roles including educator and researcher. In conjunction with other team members, the multi-professional team and continue develop the provision and quality of the gynaecological services for women referred to the Trust. This will demonstrably reflect the principles of clinical governance, clinical effectiveness as well as Trust and National Policy.

The post-holder is for an competent nurse hysteroscopist who will be able to provide expert care to women referred to the hysteroscopy clinic. The post holder will have the responsibility of ensuring safe clinical practice and confidentiality is carried out in the clinical environment as directed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) The Code, Trust policies and in accordance with the Department of Health guidelines. 

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.  

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.  

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.  

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.