Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Practitioner — Band 6 (Liverpool)

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Practitioner to support the BCSP at the Royal Liverpool Hospital site. The role requires clinical decision-making, coordination of screening pathways and timely referrals for diagnostic procedures.

The post involves working flexibly, travelling between associated centres, and delivering high-quality patient care within the bowel cancer screening programme.

Qualifications

• RGN registered with the NMC is essential.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours and travel between centres across the region.
• Previous endoscopic, gastroenterological or bowel cancer screening experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide care from the screening centre to address patient needs along the BCSP pathway.
• Deliver results and undertake onward referral as required.
• Assess for endoscopic procedures and coordinate diagnostic investigations.
• Support health promotion activities across community and hospital settings.
• Offer information and support to patients contacting the screening centre and ensure timely access to colonoscopy or alternatives.

Skills

Flexible hours

Willingness to travel

Education

RGN registration with the NMC

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Practitioner to support the BCSP at the Royal Liverpool Hospital site. The role requires clinical decision-making, coordination of screening pathways and timely referrals for diagnostic procedures.

The post involves working flexibly, travelling between associated centres, and delivering high-quality patient care within the bowel cancer screening programme.