Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist (SSP) – Cross‑Site Impact

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Slough is seeking a Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Screening Practitioner for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves supporting patients through screening journeys, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality care. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in lower gastrointestinal conditions, alongside strong interpersonal and communication skills. Join a dynamic team passionate about early cancer detection and patient well-being.

Benefits

First-class development opportunities

Wide range of training available

Support for flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Continuing training on the Bowel Cancer Screening System (Open Exeter) is mandatory.
• Experience of the care pathway of the patient undergoing endoscopy and lower gastrointestinal disease is required.

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in supporting the Berkshire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme.
• Undertake assessment, education, and counselling for patients.
• Work collaboratively with the programme hub and Public Health colleagues.

Skills

Knowledge of the BCSP objectives/targets & standards

Excellent command of spoken and written English

Excellent interpersonal skills

Audit skills

IT knowledge

Education

RGN or appropriate BSc

Evidence of continuing professional development

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Slough is seeking a Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Screening Practitioner for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves supporting patients through screening journeys, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality care. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in lower gastrointestinal conditions, alongside strong interpersonal and communication skills. Join a dynamic team passionate about early cancer detection and patient well-being.