The closing date is 07 September 2026
Salary: £57,528 to £64,750 a year (subject to job matching)
Job summary
**Subject to job matching**
We are seeking an experienced accredited Nurse Hysteroscopist to join the Gynaecology team at East Cheshire NHS Trust. Working across all sites, you will practice autonomously, undertaking diagnostic, therapeutic, and treatment procedures using advanced clinical judgment.
The role involves supporting and developing the Hysteroscopist service to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. You will coordinate clinic capacity, work collaboratively with the Lead Consultant for Ambulatory Care, and contribute to achieving clinical objectives.
In addition to diagnostic procedures, you will be trained or willing to train in surgical excisions and ablative treatments, with responsibility for clinical management and care programmes.
Hours per week: 37.5
We welcome applications from Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 6 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.
Non-UK or Irish applicants should check their visa and this role’s eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.
Main duties of the job
The Nurse Hysteroscopist will assist the multidisciplinary team by undertaking advanced patient assessment and intervention/treatment for patients as an independent Practitioner. In partnership with members of the multidisciplinary team the post holder will develop, implement and evaluate a seamless specialist service, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of clinical care.
They will demonstrate a high level of expertise within the specialist service, providing specialist advice, education and support to health care professionals and patients. The post holder will actively undertake clinical audits within the specialist area. The post holder will be responsible for contributing to the ongoing development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, including development of policies, protocols and guidelines and contribute to service developments in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.Also ensures the safety and wellbeing of services users and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person-centred care principles.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse/AHP (Allied Health Professions), registered on the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) /HCPC (Health and Care Professional Council) register
- Accreditation in both diagnostics and therapeutic Hysteroscopy
- BSc (Bachelor of Sciences) /1st Degree, or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Counselling Skills qualifications
- Advanced clinical assessment skills
- Masters degree or willingness to work towards
- Leadership Training
- Cervical Screening Sample Taker
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working autonomously at an advanced level within the specialist area at Band 7 level
- Proven evidence of working within a multidisciplinary team related to Hysteroscopy
- Demonstrate significant experience as an accredited Hysteroscopist
- Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality
- Experience in Hysteroscopy and Gynaecology outpatient procedures
Desirable
- Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
- Awareness of current research related to the Speciality
- Practical experience of policy development
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Thorough understanding of the purpose and process of the PMB pathway
- Dynamic and innovative
- Ability to think strategically and plan ahead
- Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues
- Experience of audit, research & evidence based care
- An understanding of resource management
- Sound knowledge of current issues in the profession and practice of nursing
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal & communication skills
- Proven listening / counselling skills
- Time management and organisation skills
Desirable
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead developments in practice
- Provide evidence of ongoing professional development
- Project management skills
Specific Job Requirement
Essential
- Creative, lateral thinker
- Sensitivity based on knowledge
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexible and positive approach to work
- Confidence and clinical ability
- Team Player
Desirable
- Flexibility to change working days to meet service needs
Further Information
Essential
- Please provide any additional relevant information to support your application. Please note that this is a non-scoring question.
Other Role Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details regarding the role requirements
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).