Bank Endoscopy Practitioner

Parkinson's UK; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkinson's UK is seeking flexible Endoscopy Practitioners to join their expanding team. The role involves providing exceptional patient care and supporting accreditation processes. Candidates should be registered practitioners with relevant experience and a passion for high-quality patient safety.

Qualifications

• Registered practitioner with NMC or HCPC.
• At least 1 year of experience in Endoscopy services.
• Experience with JAG accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care under supervision.
• Participate in CQC and JAG accreditation processes.
• Ensure smooth operation of the endoscopy list.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Job description

We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our ambitious goals and growth. We value our people and are committed to advancing eye health, with CHEC playing an innovative role in this mission.

We are expanding our services into Endoscopy, including gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and haemorrhoidal banding.

Are you an Endoscopy Practitioner seeking flexible work arrangements and the opportunity to control your own rota?

We are recruiting flexible Endoscopy Practitioners to join our bank team as we expand across the UK.

About the Role

The role involves working under the supervision of the Endoscopy Nurse in Charge to provide excellent patient care.

You will be involved in the entire patient pathway—from pre-admission to procedure, recovery, and discharge. EPs support the safe and effective operation of the unit and assist with CQC and JAG GRS activities and accreditation.

We are looking for someone who can:

• Perform clinical tasks and contribute to training others
• Carry out site intravenous access for patients requesting sedation, if competent
• Ensure the endoscopy list runs smoothly and efficiently following CHEC Endoscopy SOPs and policies
• Prepare clinical areas daily
• Participate in CQC and JAG accreditation processes and ongoing competency training via the JETs framework
• Demonstrate a passion for patient care, with excellent communication skills
• Show attention to detail and eagerness to learn
• Possess good listening skills and logical thinking
• Work well within a team

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC
• At least 1 year of experience as a registered practitioner or equivalent in Endoscopy services
• Experience with JAG accreditation
• A passion for high-quality patient safety and care
• Education to degree level or equivalent experience

About CHEC

Since 2012, CHEC has collaborated with the NHS to enhance patient choice and provide accessible, high-quality ophthalmology and gastroenterology care—free at the point of delivery.

We operate a nationwide network of community hospitals and clinics within a hub-and-spoke model, working alongside NHS colleagues to offer essential procedures and achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Our services are expanding to include ENT and Dermatology across England.

CHEC is dedicated to safeguarding the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, adhering to all safeguarding policies. Recruitment involves checks in line with NHS standards, including potential DBS disclosures.

As an Employer

We build trust through integrity and honesty, reflecting our commitment to patient-centered care. CHEC offers a positive work environment and a supportive team. Benefits of joining CHEC include: