4388 - Colposcopy Nurse & Cervical Screening Provider Lead

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Barnsley seeks a Colposcopy Nurse and Cervical Screening Provider Lead to oversee the colposcopy service. The ideal candidate will be a BSCCP-accredited Nurse Colposcopist, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to national standards. Responsibilities include coordinating the cervical screening programme and collaborating with a dedicated team to improve patient outcomes. The role demands advanced clinical judgement and recent clinical management experience.

Qualifications

• Must be BSCCP-accredited with experience in colposcopy.
• Demonstrated recent experience in clinical and management roles.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance standards for delivering care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the colposcopy service ensuring high-quality patient care.
• Maintain adherence to national standards and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with the team to support cervical screening service development.
• Oversee daily operational management of the Colposcopy Service.

Skills

BSCCP-accredited Nurse Colposcopist

Advanced clinical judgement

Recent clinical and management experience

Job description

An exciting new role has been established as part of the colposcopy service at Barnsley Hospital for a Colposcopy Nurse and Cervical Screening Provider Lead.

We are seeking an experienced BSCCP-accredited Nurse Colposcopist to join the team here at Barnsley. You will practise autonomously, undertaking diagnostic, therapeutic, and treatment procedures using advanced clinical judgement. You may also act as a Colposcopy trainer in line with BSCCP requirements.

The ideal candidate will bring recent clinical and management experience and be well‑versed in the Quality Assurance standards essential for delivering exceptional care.

The role involves supporting and developing the colposcopy service to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. You will coordinate clinic capacity, work collaboratively with the Lead Consultant Colposcopist, and contribute to achieving clinical objectives.

The role will lead the Trust’s cervical screening programme, working closely with clinicians in the service and the Screening Quality Assurance Service (SQAS).

This role will have dedicated administrative support.

If you’re passionate about women’s health and committed to providing safe, effective, and compassionate care, we’d love to hear from you.

The role is to oversee and co‑ordinate the quality and effectiveness of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme (NHSCSP) services within the organisation, and to audit invasive cervical cancers and ensure local programmes achieve the best outcomes for women.

The Colposcopy Service at Barnsley is highly regarded and provides a quality service for patients. The team consists of four consultants, one specialist, and one colposcopy nurse specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the colposcopy service, ensuring seamless and high‑quality patient care.
• Maintain adherence to national standards for patient safety and clinical practice, including preparing and reporting on national audits and reports.
• Collaborate with the Colposcopy team to support the development and delivery of the cervical screening service, aligning with NHS England Service specifications.
• Oversee the effective and efficient operational management of the Colposcopy Service on a day‑to‑day basis, ensuring smooth service delivery.

We reserve the right to close positions early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants.

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route, please check your eligibility as band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. DBS (criminal records check) for band 6 and above roles will be met through salary deduction.